to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to get back together (with a former partner)
particularly; only; in the case of
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
as a child; when one was a child
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
long; drawn-out; very long
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
in terms of; from the point of view of
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
to speak one's mind; to speak very frankly
speaking voice; talking voice