sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
educational institution; school; academy; campus
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
influencing (a person) for good
to take a picture; to take a photo
personality; character; individuality; personhood
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to be transparent; to show through
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
calamity; misfortune; disaster
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest