trouble; bother; annoyance
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
another; different; something else
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
rest; break; recess; intermission
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
after the end (of something); post-
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
two parts; two copies; the second part
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
just because; even if; even though
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
previous work; preceding work; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
sentiment; sentimentality
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
disinheritance; disowning
first generation; founder
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to be born; to come into the world
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)