death penalty; capital punishment
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
nightlife districts; drinking districts
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to push (something) against
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
such ... as; or some such
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
item; article; dish; course; finest item
feather decoration; plume
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to happen to meet; to come across
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime