speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
everyday life; daily life
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
now that you say that; now that you mention it
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
body; group; party; company; troupe
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to care for someone; to look after someone
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
drama; theatre; theater; play
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
episode; anecdote; vignette
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat