a long time ago; in those days
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
pocket heater; hand warmer; heater pack
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to decide; to determine; to judge