good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
in person; personally; directly
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.); being slightly older
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
kithara (ancient Greek musical instrument); cithara
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
situation; developments; outcome
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
unknown; obscure; insignificant
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
common people; ordinary people; masses
to move (house); to change residence
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
relaxation; recreation; recess
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)