a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
have a good day; take care; see you
object of romantic interest
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to take off one's clothes; to undress
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
after a long time; for the first time in a while
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
episode; anecdote; vignette
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball