close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
in high spirits; excited; energetic
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
making out and being lovey-dovey
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
help; assistance; service
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to make a speech; to address
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)