slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.); orthodox school; authentic style; purist; follower of the orthodox school
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
to taste; to try (food or drink)
trauma (usu. psychological)
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
close; intimate; on good terms
student in a lower grade; underclassman
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
interception; monitoring; tapping
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
opinion; point of view; visual point
how; in what way; in what manner
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
reconciliation; make peace with
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)