to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
physical condition; state of health
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
while; during; while; although; all; both
many; much; plenty; hardly
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
first meeting; first interview with
tension; mental strain; nervousness
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
something like ...; something called ...
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)