face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
to spend time (on doing something)
odds and ends; all; every
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to be discouraged; to shrink from
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
very likely; very probable
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
older sister and younger brother
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
interruption; suspension; break
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
great joy; delight; jubilation
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time