how long; how far; how much
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
commuter town; bedroom community; dormitory town
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
charming; fascinating; attractive
scenery; scene; landscape
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
yearned for; longed for; missed
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
response; feeling; worth ...ing; worthwhile ...ing; satisfying to ...
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
sudden rise; steep climb; trending