to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
selection; choice; option
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be tired of looking at
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
sphere; circle; range; category
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
every month; each month; monthly
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected