near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
more than anything; above all else
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
but; however; provided that
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
time; season; period; phase; stage
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; pervert; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
in vitro fertilization; in vitro fertilisation; IVF
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
bad pun; corny joke; worn-out joke; dad joke
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to hide; to keep to oneself
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
theatre; theater; playhouse
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination