overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; spoiled person (esp. child)
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
suggestion; hint; implication
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
reason; cause; circumstances
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary