that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
older brother; elder brother
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
of course; certainly; naturally
by myself; in person; by oneself
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to be found; to be discovered
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
study; library; den; home office; reading room
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
until now; so far; up to the present
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
glove (esp. sports); mitt; grab
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
feeling; sense; impression
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)