to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
interruption; suspension; break
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
unbeatable; invincible; irresistible
(medical) doctor; physician
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
calamity; disaster; misfortune
epidemic; plague; pestilence
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
authorized absence; permission of absence from class(es)
karoshi; death from overwork
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about