memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
charcoal; charred remains
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
preliminary arrangements; spade work
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
interval; break; pause; spare moment
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
association; society; organization; organisation
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
modesty; humility; being humble
honorable certificate; honourable certificate
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
being the runner-up; finishing second
trivial; not amounting to much
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)