reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
low spirits; depressed heart
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
24th day of the month; 24 days
25th day of the month; 25 days
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
Santa cosplay (esp. female)
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to make an appointment; to make a reservation
cartoon-character costume
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
rational; reasonable; logical
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
bad (feeling, impression, attitude); creepy; disgusting
lesser (of equal court ranks); lower; junior
on the other hand; at the same time
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family