to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to become clear; to be made public
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to some extent; to a certain extent
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to hide; to keep to oneself
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
advanced level; high grade; senior
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
light; easy; non-serious; minor
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
no!; no no!; no, not at all
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up