to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
locker room; changing room; dressing room
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
plug; connector; spark plug
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
the way back; the way home; return trip
to set up shop; to open a store
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
one-pot meal of green onions and tuna
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
river; stream; River; the ... river
to copy (down); to transcribe
water's edge; waterside; shore
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
so; therefore; and; (and) then
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)