worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
(in the) confusion (of the moment)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
due form; official; formality
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
study; diligence; discount; reduction
the feeling between (new) lovers
particularly; only; in the case of
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to be transparent; to show through
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
second (unit of time); arc second
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex