one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
how much; how many; to what extent
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
region; limits; stage; level
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game; opening moves; preparations; preparatory steps; arrangements
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
how; in what way; by what means
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
chocolate given by a boy to a girl on Valentine's day (the other way around is the norm in Japan)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
from now; from this moment; henceforth
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to pass (of time); to elapse
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...