gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
once upon a time; a long time ago
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
intimacy; affection; familiarity
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
respect and affection; love and respect
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
lint (as in a clothes dryer or a pocket); waste thread; fibers, such as might wrap around the gears in small mechanisms and cause them to jam; fluff
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to be surprised; to be astonished
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)