here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
game arcade; video arcade
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
worldly wisdom; gumption; stingy person
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
claw crane; arcade game in which a crane is used to pick up stuffed toys, etc.
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
attentive to detail; meticulous in one's work
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
sullenly; discontentedly; with hurt feelings
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful