jumping to a hasty conclusion
zest for living; energy to live
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
recollection; reminiscence
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to join forces; to cooperate
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
unproductive; counterproductive
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
the very best; excellent; superb
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
root; source; origin; cause
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
crucial; key; most important; main (point)
lolicon; sexual attraction to young girls; person attracted to young girls
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
squab; young pigeon; pigeon meat
sound (of a sentence); euphony
changing one's (public) persona; changing one's (public) image
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
supreme; sublime; highest
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
puffing (e.g. steam train); chugging; steaming; feeling hot
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
rice gruel traditionally eaten on the 7th day of the new year containing the seven plants of spring
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
seventh day of the month; seven days
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak