yours sincerely; respectfully yours
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to trace back to (the origins of something)
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (on TV, social media, etc.); face reveal
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
unanticipated; unexpected
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
difference; disparity; gap
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to put one's strength into
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
alert status; emergency alert
to harm; to cause harm to
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
fascination; captivation; charm; lure; allurement
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
opposite side; opposition
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)