first part; first volume; prequel
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
performer; entertainer; celebrity
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
father; dad; husband; you; he
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
failure; mistake; blunder
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through