to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to applaud; to cheer (for)
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
(one's) concern; having (something) to do with
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
postwar period; period after Second World War
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
work; business; company; study
physical work; manual labour (labor)
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
national traits; national characteristic; character of the inhabitants of a nation
windy; windswept; harshly treated; greatly criticized
to begin talking; to open up
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
close; intimate; on good terms
guard; sentinel; garrison