keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
sense of values; values; value system
to be transparent; to show through
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to become possible; to become able to (do)
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
time around sunset; early evening
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
haori (Japanese formal coat)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
long coat; full-length coat
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
postponement; moving back
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
height (of a person); stature
build; physique; frame; constitution
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large
average; ordinary; normal
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to feel a chill run down one's spine
smoothly; easily; readily
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees