liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
please (give me); please (do for me)
for the first time in one's life
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to recall; to remember; to recollect
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
inside one's heart; in one's mind
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
bet; wager; stake; gamble
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")