secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
go that far; to that extent
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
rather; better; instead; if anything
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to shake one's head (in denial)
until now; so far; up to the present
at first; in the beginning; originally
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
individual; private person; personal; private
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away