devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
surroundings; environs; circumference
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to complete decisively; to do to completion
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to put someone to trouble
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
full-course dinner; multicourse meal
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to look forward to something
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
nod; inclination of the head
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)