all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to be worried; to be troubled
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
had better ...; had better not ...
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)