piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
somehow; for some reason or other
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
conduct; behavior; behaviour
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
broad-minded; open-minded; openhearted; generous; magnanimous
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
special; particular; peculiar; unique
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
visit (from someone); call
be on your guard; negligence is the enemy
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd