contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to begin to walk; to set out
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
single word; a few words; brief comment
to express (in words); to confess
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
deep affection; devotion; profound attachment
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
rather than; more ... than ...
coffee shop that does not serve alcohol
senior high school student
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
match (contest); matching (with); going well (with)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything