upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
such; like that; that sort of; very
troublesome; annoying; complicated
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
(not) even once; (not) ever
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
in one's own way or style
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
bragging of one's misfortune
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy