good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
boisterously; roughly; briskly
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
(lower) jaw; chin; mentum; chatterbox
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
rest; break; recess; intermission
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
they; those guys; those fellows
townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around