to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
when it becomes; when it comes to
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
and yet; though; when; in spite of
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
public power; governmental authority
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
both repellant and attractive at the same time; both cute and disgusting
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
on the occasion of; at the time of
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound