in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
heart; guts; nerve; central part
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
every person; every mouth; every entrance
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
in comparison to; rather than