best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
present continuous tense; present progressive form
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
to take on a role; to take part
to ask for too much; to expect too much
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
famous literary composition
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to smirk; to grin broadly
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
fickle; inconstant; capricious; having many romantic interests
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
valuable article; valuables
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
seeing off and meeting on return
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
management of an organization; organizational management; organizational operation
respect and affection; love and respect
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
have a good day; take care; see you
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to