soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
too (much); overly; excessively
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take a breath; to take a short rest
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
taste; feel on the tongue; manner; demeanour; demeanor
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
water heater; (domestic) boiler
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
stopcock (gas, water); main valve; main tap; stop tap
unstopping; uncorking; uncapping; connecting (e.g. gas supply)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling