to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
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; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
humanities and sciences; reason; logic; line of thought (in a piece of writing); thread (of meaning)
choice; selection; 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
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
the sciences; STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
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
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
wish; desire; ambition; choice
to run through; to run past
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with