distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
ill will; malice; evil intent
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
nothing but; none other than
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
divide into four pieces; one fourth
beyond this point; from now on; after this
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
program (e.g. TV); programme
month of birth; birthday month
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
for your information; I'm telling you
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
smoothly; easily; readily