soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
near; nearby; not far off
to take away; to carry off
belief; faith; conviction
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
commitment; pledge; promise
to jump up and down; to hop
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
separation; farewell; parting
decision; determination; resolution
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
interests and preferences
to cultivate a better understanding
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily