dozens; scores of; decades
very interesting; of great interest
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
in that manner; like that
love potion; philter; aphrodisiac
raw materials; ingredients
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
very much; very many; more and more
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
general; popular; common; typical
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
skill; dexterity; proficiency
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to intervene; to stop (something)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
gooseflesh; goose pimples; goose bumps
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly