deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
pardon me for leaving (first)
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
participation; joining; entry; adherence
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around