to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
seeing off and meeting on return
default legal speed limit (in Japan, 60 km/h for cars on ordinary roads, 100 km/h on highways); national speed limit
to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly
squeaking (of an engine, skis on snow, etc.)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
seat belt; seatbelt; safety belt
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
departure; leaving; setting off
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
stupid girl; stupid woman
to leave to take its own course; to let a matter take care of itself
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
to stare back (at); to glare back
foster parent; adoptive parent; person who raised one; founding figure; key developer
next year; next fiscal year
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
to go to extremes; to go to excess; to go too far
apathetic; lackadaisical; indolent; weak; feeble; effeminate
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to keep (a person) waiting
to be reduced to tears; to end up crying (e.g. after humiliation)
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted