sobbing;  weeping;  whimpering
 to pass (time);  to spend;  to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption);  to drink (alcohol); (arch.)  to take care of; (arch.)  to support
 to keep within limits (e.g. spending);  to restrain (e.g. emotions);  to control;  to hold back (e.g. an enemy);  to check;  to curb
 to cut;  to cut through;  to sever (connections, ties);  to turn off (e.g. the light);  to terminate (e.g. a conversation);  to hang up (the phone);  to punch (a ticket)
 passions;  sexual desire;  lust
 all night long;  all through the night
 to clasp;  to grasp;  to hold (the answer);  to have (e.g. the solution);  to seize (power);  to hold (the reins)
 the point of ...;  the place where ...;  a place called ...;  places known as ...;  I would say ...;  ... is how I'd put it
 bang;  bam;  noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō);  noon gun;  last round in a game of 12 rounds;  precisely
 name;  given name;  title;  fame;  renown;  pretext
 nonexistent;  not being (there);  not having;  not
 in the first place;  to begin with;  after all;  anyway;  beginning;  start
 love;  love-making;  passion;  emotion;  affections
 consultation;  discussion;  discussing;  asking (somebody) for advice
 wrong;  not good;  hopeless;  past hope;  must not do
 once;  one time;  one round;  one game;  one bout;  one heat
 there is no need to ...;  never happens;  there is never a time when
 entry to school or university;  matriculation;  enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
 abruptly;  suddenly;  all of a sudden;  without warning
 circumstances;  conditions;  situation;  reasons;  state of affairs
 to poke one's nose into another's affairs;  to have a hand in;  to take a (deep) interest in;  to poke one's head (into a room)
 to be suspicious of;  to be doubtful of;  to be dubious of
 futility;  waste;  uselessness;  pointlessness;  idleness
 to work;  to labor;  to function;  to operate;  to commit (e.g. a crime);  to perpetrate
 inquisitively;  pryingly;  nosily;  thoroughly;  persistently;  through-and-through
 to give;  to confer;  to bestow;  to kindly do for one;  to oblige;  to favour
 thanks to ...;  owing to ...;  because of ...
 the present;  present time;  as of;  present tense;  this world;  this life
 detailed;  full;  minute;  knowing very well;  knowledgeable (about);  well-acquainted (with)
 female;  woman;  female sex;  female lover;  girlfriend;  mistress
 distinction;  difference;  separate;  different;  exception;  exclusion
 listen!;  you see;  mind you;  remember
 to refuse;  to decline;  to deny
 to come near;  to let someone approach;  to bring near;  to bring together;  to deliver (opinion, news, etc.);  to send (e.g. a letter);  to let someone drop by
 to come to like;  to become fond of;  to fall in love
 beginning;  outset;  first;  onset
 necessary;  needed;  essential;  necessity;  need;  requirement
 secret;  secrecy;  mystery;  secret (e.g. to success);  esoteric teachings
 joint ownership;  co-ownership;  sharing (e.g. a viewpoint);  sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
 thing;  object;  one's things;  possessions;  things;  something;  quality