a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
together with; same; both; all; including ...
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
adds force or indicates command
second-year student; biennial
humanities and sciences; social sciences and hard sciences; context; (line of) reasoning
selection; choice; option
to concern; to be related
one by one; one at a time; in turn
memory; sense; experience
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to do for (the sake of someone else)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to run through; to run past
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows