impossible; unlikely; improbable
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to yell; to rant; to rave
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
ringing; throbbing violently
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
Leo (constellation); the Lion
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
sunlight; rays of the Sun
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
fresh verdure; new green leaves
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
row of cherry trees (lining a street)
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful