wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
entertainer; performer; celebrity; entertainment personality
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
unceasing; never-ending; endless
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers; herbivore man
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
comparatively; relatively
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
senior high school student
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head