also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
every evening; night after night
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
brown bear (Ursus arctos)
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
don't you think?; indicates question
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
surroundings; environs; circumference
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
different opinion; objection
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
second day of the month; two days
business trip; official trip
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that