interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to view the past with nostalgia
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
as (for); for; in the capacity of
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
manners; courtesy; etiquette
near; close; beside; third person
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to breathe out; to exhale
to be worried; to be troubled
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
of course; certainly; naturally
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)