difficult to ...; hard to ...
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
minuteness; one millionth
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
young turtle (tortoise); turtle (tortoise) shell
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
top recommendation; something highly recommended
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; (lit.) to put on a shelf
unfinished (letter, text, etc.); drafted (e.g. manuscript); half-written; partially finished
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
contest; comparison; competition
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
in proportion to; just as much as