to do for real; to do in real life; to carry (a story) into actual practice
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
(your) judgment; discernment
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
reason; grounds; circumstances
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
shopping; purchased goods
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
street stall; stand; booth
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
medicine; medical art; medical skills
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
without trouble; easily; readily
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
contradiction; inconsistency
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving