to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
(some) more; even more; longer; further
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
attractiveness; charm; amiability
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to gather; to collect; to assemble
notice; attention; observation
evening primrose (esp. the fourwing evening primrose, Oenothera tetraptera)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to subsist; to keep on living
one day; (on) a certain day
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...