madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to become better; to improve
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
large number (of); many; majority
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
outline; summary; argument
report card; result sheet
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
moving about; stirring about
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
contraceptive device; birth-control device
template; run of the mill; formulaic
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
naturally; of course; understandably
slamming one's hand into the wall in front of somebody (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)
low-ranking samurai; rolling three and one (in a dice game)
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
rate of increase (e.g. prices); rate of climb (e.g. aircraft)
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)