direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
courteous; decorous; polite
inborn nature; genuine; intrinsic; essential
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
real intention; true motive; true meaning
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
within; inside of; less than
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
that day; the very same day
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go