unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
optimist; easy-going person
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
longed-for; anxiously awaited
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake