(religious) faith; belief; creed
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
about; concerning; related to; -ish
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
conveying (an intention, meaning, etc.); communicating; (verbal) message; word (from someone); tradition; folklore
to be affected by another's misfortune; to get caught up in trouble not of one's own making
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
sincere; honest; faithful
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
does not; can not; will not
decision; determination; resolution
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
firm; strong; solid; stable
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
person willing to take on a role; willing candidate
to fan; to incite; to instigate
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
bento; Japanese box lunch
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap