to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
time; hour; period; class
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
secret; private; surreptitious
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
strategy meeting; council of war
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
information transfer; information transmission
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
in succession; one by one
letter; missive; note; mail
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
maintenance; preservation; improvement