to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
preface; introduction; preamble
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
discovery; detection; finding
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
display of fireworks; firework(s) display
Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly