such; like that; in that way
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
haori and hakama (Japanese male formal attire)
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
to face on; to look out on to
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
article to be delivered; present
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)