pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
when it comes to ...; as for ...
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
fresh water; fiscal spending; government pump priming
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
summer vacation; summer holiday
image; figure; figure; form; image
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
declaration; proclamation; announcement
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
The Old Man and the Sea (1952 novella by Ernest Hemingway)
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
snarling old man; irascible old man
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)