tax excluded; excluding tax
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
(United States of) America; USA
general (variety) store (shop)
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
stray sheep; lost lamb; (fig.) person at a loss for what to do
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
complete set; all; everything
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
starting point; point of departure
insatiable; untiring; persistent