thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
successively; one after another
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
foreign; abroad; overseas
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
moderate faction; moderates
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to relax; to feel at home
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
impossible; unlikely; improbable
not caring; not giving a damn
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to catch the eye; to attract attention
to disappear; to cause to disappear; to get rid of; (of time) to pass; to while away
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
capable of anything; liable to do
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to