basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
to be lacking in options; to be too few
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
how many years; how long; what year
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to demand money; to pester; to extort
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
pinky swear; pinky promise; linking little fingers to confirm a promise
little finger; pinky; little toe
to make a vow; to take an oath
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
cherry blossom (colour, color)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
undisputed; entirely; perfect
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
to get warm; to become warm
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish