no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
due to the fact that; because of
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
suffix for familiar person
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
naivete; simplicity; innocence
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
police; police officer; police station
since then; from that time; ever since
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name