to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
close; intimate; on good terms
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
one's sister-in-law; stepsister (elder)
since one was born; (in) all one's life
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
(actor) relying on acting skills (rather than good looks, etc.)
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
one's last resort; trump card; treasured family sword
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
people; men and women; each person; everybody
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to regard someone with odium; to look at someone with reproach
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)