fundamental knowledge; the basics
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
school; school building; schoolhouse
apparent age (of someone); rough age
terrified; horrified; trembling with fear
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
composition (of music); setting; writing music
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to rebuild; to reconstruct
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
(very) familiar; well-acquainted
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
now that you say that; now that you mention it
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to be dizzy; to feel faint; to feel giddy
while alive; during one's lifetime
sentiment; sentimentality
easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious
one or two; a few; small number
to speak ill of; to disparage
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
amigurumi; knitted or crocheted stuffed toy
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift
watercolor painting; watercolour painting