critic; reviewer; commentator
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
general election (of the lower house); fan popularity voting (esp. for idols); popularity contest
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to accept; to receive; to agree
otherwise; if not; or else
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
as much as one can; as much as possible
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
all; entire; whole; altogether
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
classmate; graduates in the same class; wrestlers who began their professional careers in the same tournament
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
appointment; meeting (e.g. with a customer)
hotel in the center of the city; city hotel
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors