this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
so; like this; in this way
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to strip; to peel; to tear off
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
petty underling; small fry
villain; baddie; the villain's part
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
first year of high school; first-year high school student
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
junior high school student; middle school pupil
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to apologize; to apologise
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
a little bit; a little while