applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
side gate; side door; service entrance
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
stature; height; size; physique
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
etc.; et cetera; and so on
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
parting; separation; farewell
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
comfort; consolation; diversion
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to see through; to see the true nature of something
don't worry about it; forget about it
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to choke; to have trouble breathing
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to shake one's head (in denial)
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden