to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
leader; guide; mentor; coach
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
individual; private person; personal; natural person
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
good policy; wise policy; best plan
two dimensions; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn; two-dimensional
man overly interested in women's breasts
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
imagination; supposition; guess
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
going to and fro; back and forth
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
one (thing); one piece; one item
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
variation in color (colour); having a different color
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
absolutely; positively; decidedly
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed