to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to be profitable; to yield a profit
(turned out) all right in the end
final; eventual; ultimate
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
new discovery; new invention
aroma; class; style; aromatherapy
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
don't you think?; indicates question
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
failure; mistake; blunder
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
pleasant feeling; good vibes
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
previous engagement; prior contract
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring