presumption; assumption; estimation
have to do; must; should; ought to
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
clapper; noisemaker; bird rattle; naruko; wooden clapper (held in both hands and shaken)
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
affidavit; deposition; testimony
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
consequently; as a result
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
lightly; easily; carelessly
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
5th day of the month; five days
Taurus (constellation); the Bull
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
charming; fascinating; attractive
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
romanticist; romantic; dreamer