(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
calling out to someone with love or good will; phone call to a loved one; fervent request; heartfelt appeal
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
narrow; thin (sized); slender
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
suprapartisan; multiparty; bipartisan; nonpartisan
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
also known as; also called
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
without permission; without notice
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
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
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK