to grow up; to become an adult
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to feel; to sense; to experience
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
corridor; hallway; passageway
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
very much; exceedingly; extremely
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
misogyny; woman-hater; misogynist
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to surround; to crowd around
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
close; intimate; on good terms
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
of late; lately; this part; this point; here