to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
since then; from that time; ever since
club that has suspended its activities; not attending one's club
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
fresh verdure; new green leaves
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
club activities; extracurricular activities
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
rather; sooner; preferably
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
periodic; regular; routine
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone