object of romantic interest; potential love interest
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
smoothly; easily; readily
bright person; talented student; prodigy
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
group (of people, competitors, companies, etc.); contingent; camp; team
outsider; someone outside of a group
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
chance; opportunity; occasion
to spend time (on doing something)
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness
opportunely; conveniently; at the right time
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to have an eye on; to zero in on
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
exceeding ...; over ...; above ...
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety