alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
how many years; how long; what year
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
finding employment; getting a job
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago