counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
at work; in the midst of work; working
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to like; to love; to be fond of
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
televising; broadcasting; airing
to become desperate; to give in to despair
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off