plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
spotlight; close observation
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
decline; fall; decay; withering
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
(of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn); to improve; to become more refined
news program; news programme
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to fall through (of a plan, project, etc.); to fail; to flop; to collapse; to fizzle out
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
storehouse; warehouse; godown
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
short story; short film; short poem
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
a long time ago; in those days
new book; 17x11 cm paperback book
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including; recording (audio or video)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
standing on the balls of the feet; unsteady step; being unsettled; being restless; high volatility (in the market); severe fluctuation
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
duty; obligation; responsibility
both; both sides; both parties