means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
several times; once or twice
staying the night; lodging (at)
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to get tired out; to be exhausted
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to complete decisively; to do to completion
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
stroke (of a kanji, etc.)
parts; accessories; components
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute