promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
trauma (usu. psychological)
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
otherwise; or else; if not
anything and everything; just about everything
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to become calm; to die down
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to accept; to receive; to agree
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to redeem (from sin); to save
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach