to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
long ago; previous; of a former age
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
parents and siblings; one's relatives
society; the world; the times
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to listen again; to ask again
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
number one; first; best; most; game; round
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
family; members of a family
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to have a talk; to tell a story
beautiful spring; fine spring day
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
established practice; custom
while; even though; despite
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
derailment; digression; deviation
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving