backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
how much; how many; to what extent
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
confusion; distraction; derangement
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to break the silence; to break one's silence
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible