to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
tolerance; broad-mindedness
older sister; elder sister
looking depressed; long face
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
fluent (in a language); flowing
to talk; to chat; to chatter
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
as you see; as you can see
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
favourite child; favourite student; apple of one's eye
sanity; consciousness; soberness
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic