wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
if you think about it; come to think of it
unedited remarks; frank opinions
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.); to be beside; to be close by
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
disapproval; disagreement
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
in advance; beforehand; previously
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
(social) class; rank; grade
difference; variation; difference
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
support; backup; prop; backstay; underpinning
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus
objection; dissent; protest
place; room; margin; scope
influence (on someone); inspiration
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
pressure to conform; peer pressure; peer group pressure; group pressure
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others