regarding highly; attaching importance to
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
charming; fascinating; attractive
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
rebellious phase; rebellious age
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to quit one's job; to resign
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
when it becomes; when it comes to
to put heads together; to gather (for discussion); to go into a huddle
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to run down (stairs, etc.)
light; faint; pale; fleeting
parking area for bicycles
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
going straight on; going straight ahead
turning to the left; left turn
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly