interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
way (of doing); manner; method; means
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
that's the way it is; such is life
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
meaning; significance; sense
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
sales; selling; marketing
letter (often open); letter containing a proposal
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
foreign; abroad; overseas
on board a ship; aboard a ship
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
Hermes (Greek god); Hermes (fashion brand)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil