world; society; people; the public
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
finding employment; getting a job
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
ill will; malice; evil intent
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
counter for books; volume
yen (currency of Japan); circle
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)