softly; mildly; gently; politely
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
it is not (like that) either
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
corridor; hallway; passageway
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
concession; conciliation; compromise
place; room; margin; scope
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to apologize; to apologise
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to be found; to be discovered
festival; feast; carnival
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so