reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
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)
loud laughter; hearty laugh
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
curvilinear beauty; curvaceousness
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
student (esp. a university student)
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
perfect (for); ideal; just right; most suitable; tailor-made
audience; attendance; hearers
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to emboss; to carve in relief; to bring to the fore; to accentuate; to throw into relief
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
man; male; masculine gender
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)