to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
how long; how much; to what extent
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
very interesting; of great interest
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
summer vacation; summer holiday
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
only; merely; but; no more than
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
besides; moreover; in addition
ex post facto report; report after the event
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
genius; prodigy; natural gift
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of