here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
customer traffic; customers; custom
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
sudden change; complete change
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
distinction; discrimination
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
having no plan; acting without a plan; acting impulsively
concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
white ball (baseball, golf ball, etc.)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous