to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to watch over; to watch attentively
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to be silent; to say nothing
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
because of; owing to; due to
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
consequence; outcome; result; blame
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(not) even once; (not) ever
to complain; to make a complaint
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
failure; mistake; blunder
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
ladybug (Harmonia axyridis); ladybird
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
and then; and so; and; so then
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
police; police officer; police station