recommended books; recommended reading
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
boy; son; baby boy; young man
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
episode; side story; story within a story; aside; anecdote
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to keep away; to keep at a distance
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
good-for-nothing; worthless
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
prudence; discretion; thought