in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
while; even though; despite
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
myself; yourself; I; me; you
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)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
beginning; outset; first; onset
when it becomes; when it comes to
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
main question; real issue at hand
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
maid; helper; help; assistance
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
somehow; for some reason or other
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household