voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
it's been a long time; long time no see
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to keep (a person) waiting
ex-husband; former husband
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short
cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that's the way it is; such is life
how many years; how long; what year
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
sexual desire; sex drive; lust