attenuation; damping; decay
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
chorus; singing in a chorus
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
feeling; sense; impression
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry