overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to care for someone; to look after someone
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
un-; non-; negative prefix
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
equality; impartiality; evenness
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
sense of being the chosen people
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
individual; private person; personal; private