depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; the four seasons
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
water's edge; waterside; shore
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish); course (of medical treatment)
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
fate; destiny; predestination
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
let's not say (such things) to each other
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
it's been a long time; long time no see
look like; sound like; seem like; savor of; smack of
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
general idea; concept; notion
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
the deceased; the departed; old friend; longtime acquaintance
4th day of the month; four days
fixed date; appointed day
to move out (of); to leave; to vacate
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
successor; replacement; second wife
hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
competent; suitable; qualified
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
infancy; childish; infantile; immature