even though; despite; when
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
thickly (of smoke, steam, etc.); stiflingly (hot air); suffocatingly; pungently
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
every day and every night
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
front; frontage; facade; main
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
stairs; stairway; staircase
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
chikuwa; tube-shaped fish paste cake
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
lane lines (in a swimming pool); lane ropes
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
accurate; correct; precise; exact
balmy breeze; summer breeze
senior high school; high school