heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
first tea ceremony of New Year
searching; rummaging; (arch.) fishing; (arch.) collecting shells
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
it's (so cheap it's) a steal!; (lit.) take it away, thief
generous; magnanimous; open-handed; liberal
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
washing machine; (clothes) washer
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
bad inventory; deadstock; dead stock
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
bargain; good buy; (good) value for one's money
diffusion index; discomfort index; drug information
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
sidelocks; hair at the temples
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!