everyday; always; at all times; frequently
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(having an) overactive imagination; tendency to get lost in one's imagination
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
poor piece of work; rubbish; trash
outrageous lie; outright lie
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
crucial; key; most important; main (point)
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
to do together; to share; to participate in
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
novel; story; (work of) fiction
at the top of one's voice
to all be in attendance (at a meeting, etc.); to all gather together
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
headquarters; head office; main office
discretion; judgement; judgment
consultation; conference; discussion; counsel
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized