man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
tall figure; high stature
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
having slow reflexes; being nonathletic; person who is not athletic
... years old; age (of) ...
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
sincere; honest; faithful
manly; masculine; like a man
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
boy's school uniform (usu. a black jacket with a stand-up collar and loose trousers)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
senior high school; high school
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
name; given name; first name
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed