near; close; beside; third person
to move forward; to move on
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
do-or-die game; crucial contest
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
bar; measure; short pause (in writing); petty principles; minor details
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with
loved one; lover; sweetheart
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
to have a meal; to take a meal