when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
on countless occasions; many a time
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to put one's strength into
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
with a momentary flash of light
sunlight; sunshine; Nikkō (city in Tochigi); Suryaprabha (bodhisattva)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
hormone; offal (esp. beef or pork); entrails
fast-talking; rapid talking
to think of; to come up with
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
near; close by; within reach; familiar
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to show up; to appear; to turn up
opening (the doors of a venue); inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy