to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
time; season; period; phase; stage
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
world; society; people; the public
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
difficult to ...; hard to ...
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
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
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
tenth day of the month; ten days
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
unspecified large number (of people)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
the same generation; coeval
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent