to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
long distance relationship
bento; Japanese box lunch
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
club activities; extracurricular activities
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive