cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
troublesome; annoying; complicated
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to accept; to receive; to agree
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
suddenly; all at once; rapidly
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
tendency; trend; inclination
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
having said that; on the other hand
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
space (room, area, outer space)