to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
for a while; for some time; for a period
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person