to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
for dear life; barely escaping alive
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
independence; self-reliance
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
on and after; from ... onward; since
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to breathe while sleeping
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
drama; play; Chinese opera
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
shelving (a matter, plan, etc.); pigeonholing; tabling; keeping (goods) off the market (to adjust the supply-demand balance)
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
difference in social standing; difference in social position
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous