tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
certainly; surely; definitely
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
you could say that; that might be so
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to head home; to leave for home
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
assistance; backing; reinforcements
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to be conspicuous; to stand out
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular