to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
knowing; (an) acquaintance
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
restaurant with only set meals
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
I-novel; novel narrated in the first person
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
one's own work; making by oneself
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
time traveler; time traveller
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start