down to earth; reasonable
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
journey; route of a journey
to be exhausted; to be tired out
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
exclusive; attached to; specialist
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
still; even now; to this day
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
vacant house; unoccupied house
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
individual; private person; personal; private
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
unanticipated; unexpected
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
different opinion; objection
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to hand over; to surrender