charming; fascinating; attractive
to be born; to come into the world
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
ardent; passionate; vehement
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
state-run college; state university
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
determination; resolution
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
investment; contribution; financing
sharing; share (on social media); market share
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
sales; selling; marketing
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking a company public; presentation (e.g. of a play, opera); performance
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
very bad condition; (in) terrible form; serious slump
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering