it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
always having a comeback; fast-talking
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
patience; endurance; perseverance
by sheer strength; by brute force
to be silent; to say nothing
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
urine bottle; (urinary) bedpan; chamber pot (esp. medical); urinal
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
has reached its limit (with this); has reached its peak (here)
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
helper; assistant; help; assistance