anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
water's edge; beach; foreshore
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
local dialect; vernacular; provincialism
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
where one has gone to; place one has gone to; (outing) destination
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
study; diligence; discount; reduction
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
festival; feast; carnival
ropeway; cableway; aerial lift; cable car
night view; night skyline; nightscape
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
scene; view; prospect; outlook
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
Nagasaki (city, prefecture)
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support