clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to get tired out; to be exhausted
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
deliberation; discussion; consideration
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
three-three-seven rhythmic clapping pattern; 3-3-7 beat
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
honorific affix; honorific prefix
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
all right; very well; okay; I got it
headlong rush; rushing recklessly
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
(turned out) all right in the end
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
food and drink; eating and drinking
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
bonsai; miniature potted plant
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
certainly; surely; definitely; (lit.) 120 percent
to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can
as soon as possible; ASAP
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
cutting the cake (at a wedding)
best moment to take a picture; right timing (for a photograph); photo opportunity
to take a picture; to take a photo
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
press conference; news conference
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly