to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
with a start; with a jump
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
treating someone like a child
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
official announcement; proclamation
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
that; the matter in question
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
grasp; catch; understanding
heating; application of heat
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
sympathy; empathy; response
to look forward to something
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)