last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema; expulsion (from a gang)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to brave a danger; to take a risk
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
genius; prodigy; natural gift
if so; in that case; in that situation
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
cripple; disabled person; invalid; (game, internet, etc.) addict
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to like; to love; to be fond of
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
last days; the end; one's fate
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
in proportion to; just as much as
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
(in the same way) as before; as always
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently