day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to jump at; to be attracted by
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
(wearing) nothing but a pair of underpants
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
now that; since; so long as; because
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
thought; consideration; thinking
understood; I see; OK; present; here
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
race (of people); type of person
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
note (for reference); remarks; N.B.
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
patriarch; head of a family
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
natural laws; rule of heaven
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign