heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to become empty; to be emptied
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
that is to say; so that means
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
when it becomes; when it comes to
imagination; supposition; guess
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
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
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
before scheduled; earlier than expected
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
swimming pool that is open at night (esp. for a party)
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy