to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
to rise; to erect; to get up
preparation; arrangements
to begin; to set about; to start
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
although I say; although one might say; although called
to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just
writing; composition; essay; sentence
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
to die; to ascend to heaven
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
calling by name; designation; nomination
knowing; (an) acquaintance
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)