academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
ratio; proportion; percentage
ardent; passionate; vehement
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
showcase; display case; vitrine
other side; opposite side; other party
near oneself; close to one; familiar
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
contradiction; inconsistency
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of