dinner (esp. a formal one)
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
to look down over; to look down on
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
hard-packed dirt (clay, gravel, etc.) floor; concrete floor
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
hardy begonia (Begonia grandis)
jujube (Ziziphus jujuba); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
to knock down; to knock off
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
timetable; schedule; allocation of time (e.g. to tasks); time usage
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
constant; persistent; indecisiveness; usual; normal
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually
worrying about; caring about
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about