every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
recollection; reminiscence
something like ...; something called ...
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
that day; the very same day
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
smoothly; easily; readily
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
little by little; bit by bit
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
experiment; experimentation
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
that; the matter in question
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to mark the end; to spell the end
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
back street; back alley; off-street
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous