estrangement; alienation; disaffection
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
heir; inheritor; successor
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to grow up; to become an adult
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
white horse; unrefined sake
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
cruelty; hard-heartedness
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
precipice; cliff; flat head
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
vitality; ability to earn a living