to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to lie deep in; to extend far back
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
simple and clear; plain and simple
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
light pink; light crimson
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
breaking off; snapping off
surname; family name; last name
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
sooner or later; in due time; in due course
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to triumph; to be elated with success
cares; ill feeling; reserve
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to be injured; to sustain a wound