the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
together; at the same time; same; identical
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
story; tale; talk; discussion
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
such ... as; or some such
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly