confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
in one's own way or style
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
schoolgirl; female student
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
in the meanwhile; during the time
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
modesty; humility; being humble
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
grasp; catch; understanding
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to rest one's chin in one's hands
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
so what!; who gives a damn?
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
supervision; superintendence; chairmanship; chairman
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location