by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
nothing but; none other than
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
walk-in closet; wardrobe room; dressing room; costume room
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
reward; honorarium; remuneration
deep affection; dear; beloved
as if it were about oneself
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
serves you right!; see what happens!
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"
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
determination; resolution
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)