dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to lie down; to throw oneself down
abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)
window; window (shop display)
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
Planet of the Apes (novel and series of films)
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
hardness and softness; hard line and moderate line
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
labor management; labour management
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
to ignore one's own shortcomings; to shut one's eyes to one's own faults; to act hypocritically
cave; cavern; grotto; dwelling made in a cave; house carved into rock
exhibition; showing; displaying; putting on display
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
belatedly; though a little too late
to blame; to find fault with
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
one grain; one drop; one bead
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
heartless; inhuman; unfeeling
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to go out and away; to leave
senior; elder; person older than oneself
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
dehydration (removal of water); desiccation; spinning (laundry); spin cycle; dehydration (abnormal loss of body water)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
to take a breath; to take a short rest
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)