standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to like; to love; to be fond of
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
I'm ready for anything; leave it to me; bring it!
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
time; hour; period; class
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to some extent; to a certain extent
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
pilgrimage to sacred places; visiting the real-life locations used in an anime, manga, etc.
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...