statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to have an eye on; to zero in on
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to rock; to shake; to swing
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to look around; to survey
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
(not) even once; (not) ever
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to buy again; to buy anew
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to turn towards; to point
reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate