marriage proposal; courtship
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
woman's looks; woman's charm
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
apt to (do); liable to; prone to
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to ask a question; to ask questions
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
go that far; to that extent
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
time; season; period; phase; stage
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
everyday; always; at all times; frequently