(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
frequency (of occurrence)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
along the river; riverside
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to head home; to leave for home
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
the other day; lately; recently
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)