quarter; person with one non-Japanese grandparent
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
big problem; major issue; big controversy
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow; making a rod for one's own back
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
bento; Japanese box lunch
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
common folk; commoner; non-fan; non-otaku; non-visual-keier
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear