to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
please; somehow or other; one way or another
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
near oneself; close to one; familiar
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
when it becomes; when it comes to
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
unpredictability; element of surprise
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
one day; (on) a certain day
commuting to school; school commute
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
underground train; subway
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
perfect; complete; flawless
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
platform; home; home base; home plate
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she