to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
rather; better; instead; if anything
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to grow up; to become an adult
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
overestimation; overvaluing
at that time; in those days
such; like that; in that way
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
don't worry about it; forget about it
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
in this way; thus; such; uh...
maid; helper; help; assistance
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up