highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be born; to come into the world
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
large amount of money; great cost
one thin flat object; one sheet
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
later on; eventually; afterwards
bringing; taking; carrying
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate