to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
correspondence; exchange of letters
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
furious facial expression
(not so) much; (not) very
that is to say; so that means
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
synchronization; synchronized swimming
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
hateful; detestable; loathsome
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
different thing; another question; different case