for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
even if; even though; however; no matter how
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
two classes; double; two sets
to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
older sister and younger brother
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
manners; behavior; behaviour
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
temple elementary school (during the Edo period)
person who just tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; mindless follower; (lit.) goldfish feces
to chase; to run after; to pursue
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to become free; to get time off
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
again and again; repeatedly
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
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.)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle