to sigh; to breathe a sigh
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
base of the tongue; root of the tongue
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
death during sexual intercourse
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
gekiga style; manga style characterized by bold lines and dramatic composition
gekiga; manga with a realistic, dramatic art style and mature themes; kamishibai; storytelling with pictures
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
closing (properly); shutting; firmness; tightness; carefulness (with money); economy
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me