pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
yearned for; longed for; missed
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
food distribution (esp. cooked rice)
order; sequence; procedure
to take on a role; to take part
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
seen it once, seen it all; a single instance indicates what happens all the time; one case gives you an idea of what always happens
ardent; passionate; vehement
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
marriage proposal from a woman to her male partner
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
older sister; lass; young lady
robbery; robbery case; burglary
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
to have one's heart touched; to be moved
promising without due consideration
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
to lead a life; to live a life
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
moment's leisure; free minute
divide; parting; carrying two bundles tied together over one's shoulder; hair parted in the middle
good offices; kind offices; services; mediation; intercession; conciliation
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
as usual; as is one's habit
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to