topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
almost every day; almost daily
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
frequency (of occurrence)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
family-oriented; familial
personal statement; verbal or informal, unsubstantiated assertion
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
head; brains; intellect; understanding
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to refer to; to use as reference
single standard; single base; single-feature show
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
be (that) as it may; having said that