family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
marriage proposal; marriage talks
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to get angry; to lose one's temper
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
being in love with each other
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
endless; boundless; everlasting
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
outsider; someone outside of a group
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
using as an intermediary; through
during a session (of the legislature)
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
at once; there and then; immediately
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
overanxiety; needless worry
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
indivisible; unconvincing; incomprehensible; unaccounted for
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
jokingly; in the form of a joke
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
excessive; too much; unreasonable
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
interest (in something); enthusiasm