delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
one by one; one after another; successively
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
making no mistakes (esp. in a performance)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
the same; the said; likewise
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
sorry; excuse me; thank you
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
so; therefore; and; (and) then
very loud volume; megavolume
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in