news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
reading but not responding to a text message (in a chat application); leaving (someone) on read
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
originally; by nature; from the start
secret; private; surreptitious
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to become better; to improve
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
feeling; sense; impression
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
in that way; like that; that way
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos
sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
to become possible; to become able to (do)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
alone; by oneself; on one's own
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
two persons; two people; pair; couple
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
connection; link; relationship
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air