to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
well-bred; of good upbringing
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
such; like that; in that way
to express (in words); to confess
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
disorder; chaos; confusion
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
same generation; one's generation
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked