memory; sense; experience
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to write down; to record; to register
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
(writing, painting) brush
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
drinking and eating too much
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
serious; not joking; straight
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
confidentiality; nondisclosure
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
no sleep or rest; working day and night
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point