to boast; to brag; to exaggerate
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
watchful waiting; careful supervision
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
tingling; stinging; pungently
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
senior high school; high school
most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
one by one; one at a time; in turn
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
notice; attention; observation
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to repeat; to do something over again
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
go that far; to that extent
to say no more; to sink into silence