occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to knock down; to knock out
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
second day of the month; two days
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
number of times; frequency; count
good impression; favorable impression
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
that; the matter in question
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to make trouble; to break down; to be out of order
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
to spread; to be propagated
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with