to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to have an eye on; to zero in on
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)
maternity leave; paternity leave
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
when it becomes; when it comes to
after that; afterwards; thereafter
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
to eat too much; to overeat
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
because of; owing to; due to
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary