to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
woman; female; feminine gender
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
(some) more; even more; longer; further
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)