audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
to be strongly attracted (by); to be utterly charmed (by); to be completely captivated (by); to admire greatly; to fall deeply in love (with); to fall head over heels (for)
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
manner (with others); attitude
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
people who share an interest; people of similar tastes; kindred minds
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
to die; to lay down life's burden
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; babble; gibberish; jargon
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
supplementary lecture; supplementary lesson; extra classes
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
depravity; corruption; degradation
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
sense of values; values; value system
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
surgery (branch of medicine); department of surgery
internal medicine; department of internal medicine