to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
climax; peak; zenith; apex
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
foreign; abroad; overseas
story; tale; talk; discussion
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
university town; college town
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure