to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
beforehand; in advance; previously
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
slash character (ASCII 057); slash (fan fiction)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
conviction; belief; confidence
to have (something) innate; to be born with
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
spirit; heart; disposition
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious