wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
regularization; regularisation; getting up speed; proceeding at full tilt
weather forecast; weather report
minimum temperature; lowest temperature; (today's) low
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
talking while standing; standing around talking
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
publication of results; announcement of results
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
one day; (on) a certain day
shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
turning sideways; landscape orientation
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil; propelling pencil
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to be mature and kind; to be well-balanced; to be a good person
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset