to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
that's true; of course; obviously
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
space (room, area, outer space)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
to be opposite; to face each other
rising; ascending; climbing
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
how long; how far; how much
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
family; relatives; dependents; household
Muromachi period (1333-1573)
about when; about what time; how soon
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
the first and second; a few
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
piece; fragment; one (object)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive