variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to take a growing interest in
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
whispered conversation; whispering
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to attract public attention; to create a stir; to arouse interest
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
man who is popular with women
sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
nonconformist; dissenter; maverick; enfant terrible
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
next; secondly; subsequently
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to spread; to be propagated
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
bikini model (usually teenage); pin-up girl
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to show up; to appear; to turn up
temporary absence from school
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)