unproductive; counterproductive
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
excessive meddling (esp. by parents); excessive interference
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to bring; to take; to bring about
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
older brother and younger sister
something like ...; something called ...
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
being on duty; person on duty
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock; second dyeing
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
our country; our land; one's own country
falling in love; attachment
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!