to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
villain; baddie; the villain's part
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
surely; certainly; without doubt
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
now that; since; so long as; because
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)