orphan; person without friends
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
the same; the said; likewise
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
almost every day; almost daily
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
proneness to being ill; being sick a lot; proneness to disease
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to be transparent; to show through
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
innocent; cherubic; childlike
men and women of all ages
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice