cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
Harbour Ward (e.g. in Tokyo)
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
anticipation; expectation
two times; twice; two degrees
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
patient; unhurried; leisurely
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
(not) even once; (not) ever
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit