much less; to say nothing of
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
book; volume; this; present; main; head
all; entire; whole; altogether
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
city library; municipal library; public library
by myself; in person; by oneself
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
science fiction; sci-fi; SF