otherwise; or else; if not
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
goodbye; farewell; so long
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
passion; temper; irritability
fantasy object for masturbation
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
discharge (e.g. of water from a dam); release (of young fish into a river, pond, etc.); stocking (a river, etc. with fish); (arch.) banishment; (arch.) exile
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues