(doing something) for money; being mercenary
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
the ocean; the great deep
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
agile (person's movements); nimble; adroit; lively; brisk; skillful
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
roller coaster; big dipper
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
present; gift; to give a present or gift
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
final; eventual; ultimate
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
become dry and rough (e.g. skin)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet