in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to pierce through; to break through
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to love greatly; to love beyond all else
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth); to clean out (ears)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
historical times; historical period
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
near oneself; close to one; familiar
user's manual; instruction manual
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
elder brother's wife; sister-in-law
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
to some extent; to a certain extent
one man's fault is another's lesson
to shake one's head (in denial)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
spot the difference (puzzle); photo hunt
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
naturally; of course; understandably
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge