character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to like; to love; to be fond of
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
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.)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
legendary; fabled; fabulous
living thing; living creature; animal; life