anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
rubbish heap; garbage dump
private parts; privates; genitalia; disgraceful thing; shame; embarrassment
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
contrary to one's wishes; gone awry; gone amiss; short of money; in financial difficulty
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to telephone; to make a phone call
risky; dangerous; insecure
study; learning; tutorial
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
trio; gang of three; threesome
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock; second dyeing
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
one by one; in detail; minutely
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
it's not like; it isn't as if
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to take off one's glasses
bedside; near one's pillow
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
the opposite sex; isomerism
to chase; to run after; to pursue
ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
sultry night; sweltering night; night in which temperature doesn't fall below 25 degrees C