composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
considerably; fairly; quite
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
letter (of alphabet); character; writing