excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote
seven-and-five-syllable meter
cigarette; cig; smoke; fag
Kawatake Mokuami (1816-1893)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
(not) even once; (not) ever
crucian carp (Carassius spp.)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
club activities; extracurricular activities
practice; practising; training; study
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
you (plural); all of you; you all
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
memory; ability to remember
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
adds force or indicates command
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart