plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
last days; the end; one's fate
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
in the end; at the end of the day
throng; gathering of people
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to be in order; to be right
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
how long; how far; how much
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
advance payment; money paid in advance
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
gal (unit of gravitational acceleration)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
accomplishment; execution