(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
how; in what way; circumstances
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to appease; to suppress; to calm
multiplication table; times table
recitation; reciting from memory
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
it's not like; it isn't as if
ant lion (esp. species Hagenomyia micans)
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)