link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to some extent; to a certain extent
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
straightforwardly; in an outspoken manner
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
sympathy; compassion; pity
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to move forward; to move on
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
self-deprecating; self-mocking
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to be found; to be discovered
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
eye for people; ability to judge character
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
in that way; like that; that way
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
like this; in this way; as you see
Kazusa (former province located in the central part of present-day Chiba Prefecture)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough