fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to fly around; to scatter
inside; interior; inner part
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
continuation; succession; series; continuous
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
tank (military vehicle); chariot
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
Mongolian oak (Quercus mongolica)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
to be entwined; to be involved
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
blow; hit (on the body); beating
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool