on countless occasions; many a time
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
rather; sooner; preferably
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
at first; in the beginning; originally
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
company; corporation; workplace
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
charming; fascinating; attractive
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
imported article; imported goods
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive