it was very good of you to come; glad to see you
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
point (of a conversation, etc.); sense; hold; grip
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
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 loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
how long; how far; how much
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
at the last moment; this late in the game
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older sister; elder sister
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to redeem (from sin); to save
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
on the occasion of; at the time of
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)