to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
long ago; a long time ago; already
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
man who drives a woman around for free; man used by a woman for his car
man used by a woman to pay for her meals
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't you think?; indicates question
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
temporary; transitory; short-lived
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
communication skills; communication ability
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover