appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
tips of one's hair; hair ends
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
correspondence; exchange of letters
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
several people; a few people
unrequited love; one-sided love
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
vexing; irritating; impatient
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
memory; sense; experience
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
progress; advance; improvement; development
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
modesty; humility; being humble