alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
byway; side street; cross street; wrong way; digression
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
sunlight; rays of the Sun
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
just the other day; quite recently
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
very much; exceedingly; extremely
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
number; number plate; license plate
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
sender; consignor; remitter
and so; therefore; for that reason
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
set of tools (implements); kit; outfit
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son