use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
account number (bank, etc.)
deposit; payment; money received; money due
paying cash-in-hand; paying under the table
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
from the viewpoint of; according to
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
Chris; Kris; Kriss; Kurisu
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
replacement; substitution; rebuilding; changing
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se