law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
precocity; early ripening; premature development
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
comfort; consolation; diversion
to keep in mind; to memorize
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to be burned out (of one's home)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
staying the night; lodging (at)
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to find out; to discover; to locate
cram school; private tutoring school
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
abandoned building; derelict building
burned down; entirely destroyed
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical