admiration; wonder; astonishment
duty; obligation; responsibility
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to make an appeal; to urge
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
horror film; horror movie
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
school building; schoolhouse
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
electricity; (electric) light
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
ghost story; tale of the supernatural
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
more than usual (usu. time)