year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
rather; sooner; preferably
normalcy; normality; normal
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
lying face down; upside down; prone
to repeat; to do something over again
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
bodily sensation; sense; experience
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
chair; stool; post; office; position
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
female high-school student
elegance; taste; refinement
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire