indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
perception; sensing; noticing
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
shrill voice (esp. of women and children)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to be silent; to say nothing
system of automatic advancement to high school and university without an entrance exam
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
whispering into a person's ear
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
simply; merely; only; solely
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip