to surround; to encircle; to enclose
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
another thing; exception; special case
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
genius; prodigy; natural gift
directly opposite; right in front
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
chief; main; principal; major
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
hostility; antagonism; opposition
leader; central personage
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
to be kind to; to treat kindly
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
manly; masculine; like a man
secret; private; surreptitious
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
on bad terms; at loggerheads
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
some people; a few people; several people
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all