interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps; stet (proofreading)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
one's post; place of work; workplace
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
ex-husband; former husband
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
charm; charm (ornament); charm (quantum number)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
chance; opportunity; occasion
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
outspoken; arguing (heatedly) what one believes in; insisting on something without restraint
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
late at night; at a late hour
to discuss; to talk together
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
unrequited love; one-sided love
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
hard-fought win; winning through perseverance
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder