proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
choices; alternatives; options
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
strong pressure; heavy pressure
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
that; the matter in question
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
imagination; supposition; guess
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
living thing; living creature; animal; life
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
older sister; lass; young lady
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
way of calling (something or someone)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
future; possible; potential; prospective
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
something; some kind of; for some reason
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer