friend of a mother who is also a mother; mothers who are friends
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to do together; to share; to participate in
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
year-end and New Year holidays (e.g. from December 29 to January 3)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
the front; honest; upright; decent
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
spring clothing; spring wear; spring goods
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
weather; fair weather; fine weather