to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to be confused; to be in disorder; to be chaotic; to have troubles; to be in a dispute; to argue
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
great success; huge success
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
renewal; renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
victory celebration party; victory banquet
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
sentiment; sentimentality
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to be discouraged; to shrink from
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
clear and beautiful (of a woman's voice)
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
female friend; woman friend