movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
notice; attention; observation
to win the prize; to win the ring
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to come to an end; to close the curtain
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
settlement; solution; resolution
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
to lose heart; to lose motivation
proposal; proposition; suggestion
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
something or other; anything
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all