disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
overestimation; overvaluing
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
female friend; woman friend
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
because of; owing to; due to
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
had better ...; had better not ...
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost