very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
taking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording; filming without someone's knowledge
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
devoted; self-sacrificing
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
calculator (electronic); pocket calculator
price; cost; value; worth; value
personality-wise; by nature; characteristic
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
(means of) transportation; transport; transportation facilities; transportation system; transit system
library; book series; library (software, modules, images, etc.)
the whole day; all the day
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with