to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to open (one's eyes) wide
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
secret; private; surreptitious
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
ground glass; frosted glass
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
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