to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
to blame; to find fault with
malicious; deliberately mean
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)
crunch crunch; thud thud; tramp tramp
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour
physical condition; state of health; shape
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to be softened; to calm down
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
royalty and titled nobility
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to breathe while sleeping
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
having difficulty falling asleep; unable to get to sleep
stifled (laughter); simmering
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)