small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
3rd day of the month; three days
naturally; of course; understandably
three times; thrice; third (interval)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
you can get used to living anywhere; home is where you make it; wherever I lay my hat is home
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to pass (of time); to elapse
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle; end of the world (esp. in fiction); apocalypse
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
almost every day; almost daily
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
to forget completely; to leave behind
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora; abundance (esp. of something undesirable)
corporate drone; corporate slave
endurance; perseverance; patience
large company; large enterprise; large corporation