various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be needed; to be wanted
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
while; even though; despite
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
besides; in addition; also; moreover
second-year student; biennial
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
hakama; man's formal divided skirt
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
to go out and away; to leave
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
opening and shutting; opening and closing
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
silence; stillness; quietness
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)