to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to grow up; to become an adult
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
remembrance; recollection; recognition
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
retreating figure; appearance from behind
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)
child; childish person; immature person
particularly; only; in the case of
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
geisha; Japanese singing and dancing girl; dressed-up beautiful woman
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
twice; again; second time