(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
as a child; when one was a child
to speak; to say; to vocalize
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
competing in earnest (esp. in sumo)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
(some) more; even more; longer; further
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to move to tears; to draw tears; to evoke tears
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be at a loss for words
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)