no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
seeing for the first time; first sight
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
presence; sitting with; being with
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
a Buddha; deceased person
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
Asian hazel (Corylus heterophylla var. thunbergii); Siberian hazel
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
bread roll sandwich with croquette filling
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
person who smacks loudly when eating; loud eater