memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
strenuous exertion; spurt; splurge
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to look forward to something
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be surprised; to be astonished
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
beginning; outset; first; onset
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs