direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
reform; reformation; reorganization
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
sporty girl; athletic girl
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
only; merely; but; no more than
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
boobs; boobies; breasts; breast milk
rich person; wealthy person
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
extremely; very; really; super; so
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
motive power; driving force
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid