edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
older brother; elder brother
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to read the situation; to sense the mood
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
landing; alighting; touch down
final scene; the end; finale
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
defensive perimeter; defence line; defense line; precaution; safeguard; safety measure
face lost in pleasure; face in an ecstatic trance
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
generation; the world; the age
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
five (long cylindrical things)
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
trauma (usu. psychological)
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum