keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
meeting; rendezvous; romantic encounter; date
to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
treble; high singing voice
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
that's true; of course; obviously
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to gather; to collect; to assemble
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
while; even though; despite
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
rock! paper! scissors!; paper! scissors! rock!; one! two! three!; rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
and; thereupon; because of that
even if not; even without