year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
pupil; student; schoolchild
guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman
being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
overconcentration (esp. of population, cultural and political institutions, etc. in Tokyo); heavy concentration
rational; reasonable; logical
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
mute; damper; muting (a TV, microphone, etc.); muting (a user on a social networking service)
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
third-person shooter; TPS
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
(not) even once; (not) ever
windless; calm; no-wind; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
process; course; mechanism
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
intuition; instinct; hunch
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
incredible (video) game; incredibly good game; amazing game
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days