if you think about it; come to think of it
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to collect information; to gather knowledge
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
all sorts of delicacies; various unusual foods; sumptuous feast
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
kitchen; financial situation; finances
contest; comparison; competition
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental cavity; dental caries
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to