to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
truancy; absence without leave
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
neophilia; love of new or novel things; one who loves new or novel things
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
selling out; being sold out
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law