exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
that is to say; so that means
to feel gloomy; to feel blue; to feel melancholy
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
head of the student council; president of the student council
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
to be surprised; to be astonished
while; during (the time when)
to mark the end; to spell the end
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)