impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
disinfection; sterile filtration
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to detain; to check; to restrain
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
the way back; the way home; return trip
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date