to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
row of cherry trees (lining a street)
light pink; pale pink; cherry blossom pink
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
shopping; purchased goods
best regards; please take care of; please do
the way back; the way home; return trip
really; truly; indeed; good grief
proposal; proposition; suggestion
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
(repeated) side stepping (stamina test); side-step test
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten