I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
self control; self restraint
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to become pale; to turn pale
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
free (of charge); gratuitous
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
main question; real issue at hand
on the occasion of; at the time of
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
trouble; bother; annoyance
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
senior high school; high school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
relatively; comparatively
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact