surname; family name; last name
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
the current ...; this; today's ...
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
layered; layered clothing style
present; current; in operation
(opening) with a clatter; loudly; flinging (open); (changing) completely; dramatically; suddenly
change in a bus route; change in policy; policy change (reversal)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to finish reading; to read through
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
periodic; regular; routine
club activities; extracurricular activities
meanwhile; in the meantime