related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
to frolic about; to mess around
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
opinion; point of view; visual point
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to pitch (e.g. a boat); to force out an opponent
to look away; to avert one's eyes
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
villain; baddie; the villain's part
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act