please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to chase; to run after; to pursue
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to care for someone; to look after someone
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
nightlife districts; drinking districts
to understand; to make out
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
both; both sides; both parties
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
story; tale; talk; discussion
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to be opposite; to face each other
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding