I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
pregnancy; conception; gestation
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
example; illustration; precedent
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that; the matter in question
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
this world; this life; world of the living
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
while; during; while; although; all; both
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
really; truly; indeed; good grief
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to be surprised; to be astonished
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to care for someone; to look after someone
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
neighbourhood; neighborhood
Japanese-style confectionary store
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
tolerance; broad-mindedness
in one's own way or style
charming; fascinating; attractive