madly in love; completely charmed (by); head over heels (for); from the heart; entirely; completely
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
two times; twice; two degrees
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
sliding; being just in time
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
fate; chance; relationship; tie
going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to have an eye on; to zero in on
story; tale; talk; discussion