by all means; by all costs
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
running away; escaping on foot
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
formal marriage interview
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
(in) her way; peculiar to her
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
little finger; pinky; little toe