to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
voice quality; type of voice
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
hegemony; leadership; initiative
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
estimate (of costs); budget
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to say; to be called; to do
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
by your leave; with your permission
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
maid; helper; help; assistance
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
shock troop commander; spearhead of a shock unit
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
war; fighting; fierce competition
diamond; diamond; infield; diamonds (suit)
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
carat (unit of weight for gemstones and pearls); karat (measure of purity of gold); carat
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
half and half; fifty-fifty
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
evening; early night hours
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)