ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to stroke down; to smooth down
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
distant look; faraway look
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
sexy; popular; well-liked
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
close; intimate; on good terms
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to await; to wait for; to expect
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to be free; to be available
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to become inclined (to do); to be in the mood (for); to get excited (about); to take an interest (in)
burning; combustion; exerting all strength; making an effort
you (plural); all of you; you all
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
scale; scope; plan; structure
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
maintenance; preservation; improvement
urgent; requiring quick (response)
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
whispering into a person's ear
to anticipate; to foresee
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)