why; how come; unfortunately; alas
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
sexual interest in young boys; boy love; prepubescent boy
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
very; extremely; excessively
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
correction; revision; amendment
university student; college student
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to grow up; to become an adult
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to break the silence; to break one's silence
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post