occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to join forces; to cooperate
to be able to manage somehow or another
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
just because; even if; even though
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to be found; to be discovered
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to squash; to crush; to flatten
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go