older sister; elder sister
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
meaning; significance; sense
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
space (room, area, outer space)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
surely; certainly; without doubt
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
please (give me); please (do for me)
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side