unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to become dim; to become blurred
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
returning from school; going home from school
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set