to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
inattention; absent-mindedness
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
storage room; storeroom; closet; grayish blue
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
rack or hanger for hanging kimono, coats, etc.
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)