as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
first match (in a series)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
serious; not joking; straight
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
just because; even if; even though
go that far; to that extent
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to save; to leave over; to spare
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
assertion; declaration; affirmation
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
trauma (usu. psychological)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch