pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
memory; ability to remember
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
light; faint; pale; fleeting
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
the year before a critical age; the year before an inauspicious year
critical year in one's life; inauspicious year
ominous; ill-omened; inauspicious; unlucky; sinister
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
gemstone totem (esp. as jewelry); healing crystal
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm