or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
indirection; indirectness
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
on the occasion of; at the time of
great joy; delight; jubilation
confections; sweets; candy; cake
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted box (e.g. of chocolates); assorted basket
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to put one's strength into
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
recovery; undoing; recall
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with