material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
but; however; provided that
order; sequence; procedure
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
clearing one's throat; cough
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
homosexuality; homosexual love
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
bombshell announcement; bombshell statement
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
superlative; extraordinary; mega; superdreadnought (class of warships)
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
technique; art; skill; move
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
pure and innocent; immaculate
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
welcome; (warm) reception
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching