may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
television program; TV program
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
actor; actress; player; performer
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
so; to such an extent; such
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to attack; to assault; to assail
should; must; -able; probably; likely
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
such a thing; something like that
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
attack; assault; attempt; try
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected