story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
attempting to conceive; trying to have children
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be silent; to say nothing
rather than; more ... than ...
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
way of eating; how to eat
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
feeling; sense; impression
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
the front; honest; upright; decent
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
(having an) overactive imagination; tendency to get lost in one's imagination
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)
exclusive; attached to; specialist