combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
new book; 17x11 cm paperback book
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
clothes; clothing; garments
exhaust sound; exhaust note
lack of uniformity; unevenness; inequality; heterogeneous; nonuniform
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to squash; to crush; to flatten
wherein; therein; thereinto
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
high heels; high-heeled shoes
meaning; connotation; denotation
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to have meaning; to be meaningful
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
thought; consideration; thinking
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)