origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to ask a question; to ask questions
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
conviction; belief; confidence
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to yearn for; to be in love with
cherry blossom (colour, color)
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
drunkenness; intoxication
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
hegemony; leadership; initiative
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
is something that; is that which
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear