guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
sincere; earnest; serious
setting off (on a trip); departure
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
application; request; petition
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
according to plan; as planned
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
hiding one's embarrassment
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
moderate; proper; just right
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to tumble down; to roll down