clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
finally; in the end; on top of all that
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to forget completely; to leave behind
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
shopping centre; shopping center; mall
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
window-gazing; window-shopping
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
if it is the case that ...
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
bi (ancient Chinese artifact; flat jade or glass disc with a circular hole in the centre)
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is more
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to break off (mid-sentence); to stop (saying)
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
one's house; one's home; one's family