cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
is something that; is that which
final; eventual; ultimate
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to some extent; to a certain extent
sunken kotatsu; low table over a hole in the floor (may have a heat source underneath and a hanging quilt to retain warmth)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to polish up; to shine up
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
double; twice (as much); twofold
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)