recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
in this way; thus; such; uh...
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
myself; yourself; I; me; you
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
loveable; very likeable; like very much
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
night view; night skyline; nightscape
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
in that manner; like that
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of