straight (ahead);  direct;  upright;  straightforward;  honest;  frank
 to approach;  to draw near;  to get close;  to get acquainted with;  to get closer to;  to get to know
 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)
 to be crowded;  to be packed;  to be complex;  to go into;  to put into;  to do intently
 shape;  form;  appearance;  state;  situation;  suitable
 arm;  skill;  efforts;  ability
 to seize;  to catch;  to obtain;  to acquire;  to understand;  to grasp
 these guys;  these fellows
 understanding;  comprehension;  appreciation;  sympathy
 to catch;  to capture;  to grasp (e.g. meaning);  to perceive;  to captivate;  to move (one's heart)
 how;  in what way;  how about
 the expectation is that ...;  the reason is that ...;  the fact is that ...;  the explanation is that ...;  it is that ...
 hey;  you;  hey;  hey;  hold on;  yo
 you said;  he said;  if ... then;  do you seriously think that;  I already told you;  you should know by now that;  the said ...
 shout;  cry;  outcry;  yell;  shriek;  scream
 empty;  void;  vain;  fruitless;  lifeless
 as it is;  as one likes;  because;  condition;  state
 black suit;  mourning clothes;  black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
 female;  woman;  female sex;  female lover;  girlfriend;  mistress
 by means of;  due to;  because of;  according to
 taking (a suspect to the police);  dragging (someone) away
 to go;  to move (in a direction or towards a specific location);  to proceed;  to take place;  to pass through;  to come and go;  to walk
 Seto Inland Sea;  Inland Sea
 to float;  to be suspended;  to rise to the surface;  to appear;  to come to mind;  to have inspiration
 to prepare;  to provide;  to set up;  to establish;  to organize
 university town;  college town
 cotton rose (Hibiscus mutabilis);  Confederate rose;  dixie rosemallow;  lotus blossom
 behind;  rear;  after;  later;  remainder;  the rest;  more (e.g. five more minutes)
 here;  this place;  this point;  here;  these past ... (e.g. three years);  these last ...
 thing;  matter;  incident;  occurrence;  circumstances;  situation;  work
 violent;  furious;  extreme;  intense;  fervent;  vehement
 regret;  repentance;  remorse
 to have been decided (so) that;  to have been arranged (so) that;  to be the result (of);  to be the outcome;  to be the reason (for)
 because;  the reason is;  if you want to know why
 so;  therefore;  accordingly;  like I said;  I told you already
 before I knew it;  next thing you know;  when I came to
 room;  chamber;  apartment;  flat;  stable
 inside;  interior;  among;  within;  middle;  center;  during
 to rise;  to erect;  to get up
 (in the) neighbourhood;  neighborhood;  around;  about;  for instance;  say
 to look around;  to survey