once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
in that way; like that; that way
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
route; way; course; directions
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
to open (one's eyes) wide
ingenuity; resourcefulness
forgetting; lapse of memory
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
several years; a few years
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
hindrance; obstacle; impediment; annoyance (to others); offence; harm
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
modesty; humility; being humble
to that degree; to that extent; that much
thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
radiant smile; contented smile
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
edict; ordinance; proclamation
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty