birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
extremely troubled; very puzzled
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
at the window; by the window; next to the window
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
(projection) screen; the silver screen; the film world; movies
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
unrequited love; one-sided love
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
to walk away; to saunter off
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
since one was born; (in) all one's life
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
not worth considering; out of the question
to push into; to stuff into; to be enthusiastic (about); to be crazy (about); to get excited; to be stirred up
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
absolutely; positively; decidedly
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)