to be saved up (of money)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
Naporitan; Napolitan; Japanese spaghetti dish made with ketchup
homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises
spaghetti aglio, olio e peperoncino; spaghetti aglio e olio; spaghetti with garlic, olive oil, and dried red chili flakes; capsicum; chili pepper; cayenne
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
female household; household consisting wholly of women
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
sound (of a sentence); euphony; wordplay; play on words; pun
bad pun; corny joke; worn-out joke; dad joke
costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
quickly; swiftly; expeditiously; long ago; already
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to reinsert; to put in again; to refocus (one's mind); to renew (one's resolve); to pour again (e.g. tea); to brew afresh
forget-me-not (esp. the water forget-me-not, Myosotis scorpioides)
language of flowers (e.g. the use of red roses to signify love); floriography
long time; long interval; for quite some time