to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
this and that; various things
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
(not) even once; (not) ever
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
when it becomes; when it comes to
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
right beside; close to; nearby
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
forced labor; forced labour; slave labor; slave labour
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
maid; helper; help; assistance
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with