unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be needed; to be wanted
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
lightly; easily; carelessly
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
street; quarter; district; area
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
many; numerous; various; large number of
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
student (esp. a university student)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander