king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
one-year-old; one year old
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
to correct oneself; to restate
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
to go easy on someone; to be easygoing; to be lenient
since when; from when; how long
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to get one's head around; to think about
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago