to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
have a pain in one's chest
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
unacceptable; no good; complete failure; inadequate
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
redundancy; superfluity; useless addition
to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is
to press a question; to cross-examine
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
in the future; another day; later
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)
to be frank; to drop all pretense
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to have a reason; to have an excuse
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee