difficult to ...; hard to ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
such; like that; that sort of; very
meaning; significance; sense
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
considerably; fairly; quite
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to dispose of; to sell off
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
lolicon; sexual attraction to young girls; person attracted to young girls
goodness; excellence; virtue
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
(not) a single person; (no) one
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number