to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
discovery; detection; finding
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
going straight on; going straight ahead
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
influence; effect; impact
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to