to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
how long; how far; how much
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
human; human-like; as a person
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
patient; unhurried; leisurely
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to set (sun); to become dark
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
needing care (of a person); needing to be looked after; troublesome; annoying; difficult
never mind!; don't worry about it
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
quarrel; dispute; argument
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to telephone; to make a phone call
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
several people; a few people
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
opening (the doors of a venue); inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)