to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
sleeping together; sleeping with; sharing a bed
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
self control; self restraint
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
willpower; energy; vitality
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)