even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
to have a talk; to tell a story
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to be deep fried; to be hoisted up high (e.g. of a flag); to soar up into the air (e.g. of fireworks); to well up (of emotions); to become stronger (of feelings); to stand out; to be striking
fried chicken (esp. American-style)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
hey there; I say; see here
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to rip up (a seam); to burst; to tear; to break out (e.g. into a smile)
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
about; on; regarding; per; for every
5th day of the month; five days
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
new life; fresh start; new routine
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach