pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
entreaty; supplication; petition
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
while; during (the time when)
with a click; with a snap
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
keep up your strength; chin up!
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be found; to be discovered
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
cooperation; collaboration
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
biological younger sister
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics