opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to recall; to remember; to recollect
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
impossible; unlikely; improbable
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
story; tale; talk; discussion
to pass (of time); to elapse
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
senior high school; high school
living by oneself; living alone
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely