smack in the middle; perfect strike; bull's eye; perfect (for something or someone); just right; just the way one likes it
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
this and that; various things
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
be on your guard!; take care!
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to finish watching (e.g. a movie)
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal