to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
since when; from when; how long
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
late at night; small hours of the morning
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
educational institution; school; academy; campus
new student; freshman; first-year student
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
unveiling; debut; introduction
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
congratulations on entering a school; gift to someone entering a school
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)