to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to be worried; to be troubled
Chris; Kris; Kriss; Kurisu
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
orphan; person without friends
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
theatre-going; theater-going
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
pronunciation; production of sound
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to name; to call; to christen; to term
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
if so; in that case; in that situation
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK