Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
God; god; ace; king; superior person
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
long; drawn-out; very long
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
letter; missive; note; mail
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to be charmed by; to be attracted to; to be taken with; to be drawn to
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to summon courage; to be brave
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender one's body
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
long ago; already; a long time ago
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
since when; from when; how long
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship