superiority complex; sense of superiority
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
female friend; woman friend
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to not believe one's ears
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
only; merely; but; no more than
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
very busy (person or thing)
time; season; period; phase; stage
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to ride past; to miss one's stop (train, bus, etc.)
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
while alive; during one's lifetime
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
whereabout; about where; how much
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
in the meanwhile; during the time