to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
chair; stool; post; office; position
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
the West; the Occident; Western countries
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality; (lit.) naked emperor
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
children's story; fairy tale
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
story; tale; talk; discussion
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
go that far; to that extent
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement