enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
the five planets (in ancient Chinese astronomy; Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and Mercury); five stars
pride; boast; credit (to)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
don't you think?; indicates question
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
chalk; choke (hold); choke (of an engine)