to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
to cross the line; to go too far
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
wandering; jobless; unemployed
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
whispering into a person's ear
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
good family; respectable family; decent family
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
talk; recital; narration; topic
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
to be at a loss for words
hegemony; leadership; initiative
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
for example; for instance; e.g.
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
literally; to the letter; literal
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
feelings; thoughts; meaning