ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
it is not (like that) either
marriage ceremony; wedding
(Japanese) imperial succession
right (to do something); authority; power
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
fourth day of the month; four days
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
special; particular; peculiar; unique
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to manage a state; to govern a country
study; diligence; discount; reduction
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
that; the matter in question
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)