the opposite sex; isomerism
to telephone; to make a phone call
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
aiueo-order; order of the kana syllabary
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
memory; ability to remember
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
relatively; comparatively
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
clearly; brightly; crisply
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them