to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
feng (male Chinese firebird)
pivot hinge (using extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame); sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut)
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
even more; still more; further
everyday articles which have come to be regarded as folk art
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
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
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing