commitment; pledge; promise
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
outcast; odd man out; pariah
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
being left out; being ostracized
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
negative personality; asocial type
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
prohibition; inhibition; ban
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...