when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
accumulation; accumulate; store
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
one by one; one each; one at a time
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
sincere; honest; faithful
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
suited figure; person in a suit
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach