(a) little; somewhat; somehow
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
greeting; a fine thing to say
question; inquiry; enquiry
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
discipline; training; teaching manners
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
even though; despite; when
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain