topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
gender; distinction of sex; sex
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
(talking in a) half-joking manner
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
suddenly; all of a sudden
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to go out and away; to leave
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
health management; health maintenance; health care
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
poor physical health; bad shape