very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
voting; ballot; poll; vote
beyond that point; after that
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
for a while; for some time; for a period
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
outward appearance; looks
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
spot; point; place; position
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
contraction; shrinking; shrinkage; constriction; deflation
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
employer from whom one has received a unofficial offer of employment; prospective employer
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
recyclable garbage; recyclable waste
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)
garbage bag; trash bag; bin bag
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive