to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
luxurious and gorgeous; splendid; dazzling
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
greeting the New Year (on New Year's Eve); welcoming the New Year
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
please (give me); please (do for me)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
it's been a long time; long time no see
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
all; entire; whole; altogether
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman