perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
cutting of hair (to a short length); haircutting; bobbed hair; bob
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
strong opposition; vehement opposition
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
ringing; throbbing violently
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to come and go; to go back and forth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
word; term; language; speech
running away; escaping on foot
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...