suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
fully prepared; all ready
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
how many years; how long; what year
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
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
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
in the same way as; just like
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after