to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
obscure; vague; ambiguous
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
phantom; vision; illusion
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
dizzily; giddily; spinning; boiling up
to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
swinging back; aftershock; backlash
longing for others; wanting company
songwriting (words and music)
sentimental; sentimentality
ignoring a traffic light; red-light violation; running a red light; jaywalking
police questioning (of a suspicious person); police checkup
town; city; municipal; urban
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
to turn completely into; to become completely
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all