to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to employ one's secret weapon; to play one's trump card; to use the ace up one's sleeve
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
stealthily; secretly; in secret
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
G; g; gram; (acceleration due to) gravity; giga-; gravitational constant; gauss
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to mix; to stir; to blend
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
banquet or reception hall
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
troublesome; annoying; complicated
beforehand; in advance; previously