to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
another time; some other time
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
child who loves their grandmother; child who is doted on by their grandmother
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
real thing; original; actual
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
invisibly; secretly; privately
heart; guts; nerve; central part
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
right beside; close to; nearby
recently; lately; these days
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
kurin; nine vertically stacked rings on a pagoda finial
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
(the extent of) one's vocabulary
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
don't worry about it; forget about it
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
something or other; one thing or another; this or that