to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
female friend; woman friend
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
beforehand; in advance; previously
fluent (in a language); flowing
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
foreign capital group; foreign company
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
woman's looks; woman's charm
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
vacant or unoccupied room
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public offering (of securities); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment
to win the prize; to win the ring
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
smoothly; easily; readily
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
to extend; to expand; to spread out
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)