before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
speech; expression; wording; language
servant; manservant; menial
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
older brother; elder brother
older sister; elder sister
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
power; authority; influence
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem
story; tale; talk; discussion
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
greater than ...; bigger ...
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
year in, year out; always; 24-7
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
the reverse; other side; lining
hidden room; secret chamber
weight; heavyweight boxer
dozens; scores of; decades
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away