strong-willed; strong of heart
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
strong-willed; strong of heart
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
otherwise; or else; if not
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
episode; anecdote; vignette
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
really; truly; indeed; good grief
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
prejudice; bias; distorted view
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed