certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to shoot or fire off an arrow
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
in proportion to; according to; depending on
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
in person; personally; (do) oneself
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
basis; based on; conformance; conformity; authority (of); standard
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
in accordance with; according to
root; source; origin; cause
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
focusing (e.g. light); convergence
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
same; similar; (just) like; equal
a cut above; one step above
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance