special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
when it becomes; when it comes to
morning; forenoon; just before noon
customer traffic; customers; custom
concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble
drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
waste of time; killing time
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to become red; to redden; to blush
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)