to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
to understand (each other); to comprehend
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
retreating figure; appearance from behind
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
absence due to illness; sick leave
ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)
to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
approval; license; licence; permission
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
switching over to; migration; transition
several years; a few years
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of