on the way home from school
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
X mark (indicating an incorrect answer, disagreement, cancellation, etc.)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
business; trade; operations; sales
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
open (attitude, etc.); openhearted; frank; open (space); spacious
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
MacDonald; Macdonald; Mcdonald; McDonald's (fast food chain)
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
Manhattan; Manhattan (cocktail)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
deadlock; stalemate; impasse; dead end