given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
deep emotion; strong feelings
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
thousands; several thousand
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to spend time (on doing something)
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something
all (there is); as long as there is
to yearn for; to pine for
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to pass (of time); to elapse
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
impression given by a painting or image
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull