as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
preference; priority; precedence
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
in the future; another day; later
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
and; thereupon; because of that
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
shallow playboy; frivolous lad; good-time Charlie
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
relatively; comparatively
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)