daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
to sell off; to sell completely
pride; boast; credit (to)
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
curious; strange; unusual
surroundings; environs; circumference
to look around; to survey
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
calm; composed; cool; quiet
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
moisture; humidity; dampness
hot and humid; muggy; sultry
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
semibasement; semi-basement
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone