studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)
legend; folklore; tradition
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
influential person; man of importance
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to compete with; to vie for
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to make merry; to be festive
to do for (the sake of someone else)
how long; how far; how much
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
reserve; modesty; hesitation; abhorrence; repugnance; loathing
instantaneous water heater; on-demand water heater; irritable person; hot-tempered person
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to talk to oneself; to mutter