to be needed; to be wanted
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
curse; spell; malediction
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
longed-for; anxiously awaited
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
had better ...; had better not ...
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home