to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
looking over someone's shoulder
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
whole book; whole volume; whole story
color; colour; color; character; coloring (one's hair); dyeing
to keep in mind; to memorize
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
pair; the two; both persons; both things
way; method; means; resource; course
to be relieved; to feel relieved
load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to understand; to make out
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to chase; to run after; to pursue
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)