long time; long interval; for quite some time
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
as you see; as you can see
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
to have a rumor circulating
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
ignorant of the ways of the world
single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind
heaven's dispensation; divine providence; plan of nature
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
indispensable; essential; necessary
most important condition (for); first prerequisite
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
goodness; excellence; virtue
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
sincere; honest; faithful
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
warp; curvature; curve; arch