unexpected; unforeseen; strange
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
sherry; series; serial music
single word; a few words; brief comment
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to be silent; to say nothing
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
reading too much into (what ... says)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
division into equal parts; equal parts
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
being all smiles with joy
exactly as stated; verbatim
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to have a talk; to tell a story
front; frontage; facade; main
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal
name; given name; first name
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
connection; link; relationship
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture