to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
sympathy; compassion; pity
to go easy on somebody; to be easygoing; to be lenient
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
scenery; scene; landscape
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
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 replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin