half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
looking pale; looking unwell
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
family; members of a family
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
wherein; therein; thereinto