long distance; long range; long distance relationship
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
enthusiast; maniac; fanatic; nut; freak
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
participation; joining; entry
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
failure; mistake; blunder
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to join forces; to cooperate
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
forcibly; by force; against one's will
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
considerably; greatly; a lot
license; licence; permission; driver's license
to make (tea; esp. matcha); to perform (a tea ceremony)
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving