night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
suffix for familiar person
to name; to call; to christen; to term
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
letter; missive; note; mail
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
conduct; behavior; behaviour
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
official announcement; proclamation
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)