passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
great difference; big difference; wide margin
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
curious; strange; unusual
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to make merry; to be festive
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment