shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
to be kind to; to treat kindly
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
close; intimate; on good terms
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
light; right; right field; right fielder
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
how; in what way; by what means
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
chord; "on" reading of a kanji
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
(not) even once; (not) ever
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness