wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
well, ...; right, ...; now, ...
clanging; empty; deserted
election; selection; choice
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
report; notification; registration
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross
scribbling; doodling; graffiti
paper plane; paper airplane; paper aeroplane
proper; respectable; decent; honest
going around; patrol; round; tour
abandoned child; foundling
unceasing; never-ending; endless
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
(present) head of a family
rule; reign; government; governing
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to blame; to find fault with
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
determined; strong-willed
half the body; half length
6th day of the month; six days
to be extremely sleepy; to be at the brink of falling asleep
sleeping pill; sleep medication
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness
wrapping (something) in a bamboo mat; wrapping someone in a bamboo mat and throwing them into a river (unofficial Edo-period punishment)