exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to do together; to share; to participate in
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
weeping for joy; crying with happiness
longed-for; anxiously awaited
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
incident; affair; happening; event
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
termination; cessation; stop
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation