simply put; putting it simply; in short
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
lost article; something forgotten
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
hostility; animosity; enmity
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
promo; advertising for a program (TV, radio, etc.); program publicity
Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to indicate; to show; to point to
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
living thing; living creature; animal; life
so what!; who gives a damn?
foreign; abroad; overseas
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people