to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
night view; night skyline; nightscape
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
seaside; seashore; coast; coastland
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
one's share; one's portion
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
don't worry about it; forget about it
earnings from a part-time job
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
silence (not speaking); muteness
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
question; inquiry; enquiry
way; method; means; resource; course
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
in comparison to; rather than
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled