dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
large stone; boulder; large group of stones (in the game of go)
right beside; close to; nearby
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to move (house); to change residence
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
twice; again; second time
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
attendance; presence; appearance
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
being startled; getting a shock
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
family; members of a family
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again