keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
desk lamp; floor lamp; standard lamp
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal
SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
introduction; outline; general remarks
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
telephone book; telephone directory
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
indeed; really; truly; very much
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
analogue watch; analogue clock
anything and everything; just about everything
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to be surprised; to be astonished
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching