writing (e.g. as a profession)
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
business; trade; operations; sales
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
va-va-vroom (esp. fast cars or bikes, sexy women or men); va-voom; vrrrm; sound of animal shaking its fur to dry off after getting wet (esp. dogs)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
relatively; comparatively
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product