last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
horizontally-wrapped fabric forming the bottom part of some traditional Japanese clothing
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
antique-looking; looking hoary with patina
public building; community building; box-shaped item of furniture (e.g. chest of drawers, bookcase); boxed gift
bedside; near one's pillow
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
transactions; dealings; business
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
OFF-ON (marking on switches)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
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)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
compound; composite; doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.); place bet (in horse racing, etc.); show bet