(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
female friend; woman friend
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
I've got to be going; I must go
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing