to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
question; inquiry; enquiry
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to gain fame; to make one's name
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to look around; to survey
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
whispering into a person's ear
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent