vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to scatter away; to vanish
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
beyond that point; after that
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
unreasonable idea; illogical plan; illogical move (in shogi or go)
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
parting; separation; farewell
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
master; teacher; stable master
place where one works; construction site; working area
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
only recently; just of late
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
another (person); the other person; one more (person)