close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
one day; (on) a certain day
wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
interruption; suspension; break
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
war; fighting; fierce competition
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
International System of Units; SI
extra-large (clothing size); XL; language laboratory; LL
job application form; employee satisfaction