why; how come; unfortunately; alas
to comfort; to console; to amuse
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
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
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
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
correction; revision; amendment
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to grow up; to become an adult
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
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
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)