electricity; (electric) light
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to find out; to discover; to locate
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
imagination; supposition; guess
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come