ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
to have troubles; to have concerns
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
one by one; one each; one at a time
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
tattoo (esp. not traditional Japanese)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
volley firing; fusillade; broadside
exploding in flames; erupting in flames
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
complete stranger; total stranger
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
though; notwithstanding; although
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased