surrounding at a distance
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
infantry (in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force); general education curriculum
international; diplomatic intercourse
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
severe; strict; tough; hard
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
attempting to change one's image when one starts university
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
bondage (esp. in sexual play); rope bondage; self-imposed challenge (esp. in games); playing a game with extra or new restrictions
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence