being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
time; season; period; phase; stage
summer vacation; summer holiday
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
declaration; proclamation; announcement
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
how; in what way; how about
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name