whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to become better; to improve
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
changing completely; transformation
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
mini-; miniskirt; mini-skirt
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)