jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
to have a meal; to take a meal
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
correction; revision; amendment
to take command; to give direction
not caring; not giving a damn
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
same type; same model; isomorphism; homotypy
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
considerably; greatly; a lot
to pass (of time); to elapse
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
price; cost; value; worth; value
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out