the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
entering and leaving hospital
to repeat; to do something over again
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
second marriage; remarriage
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
troupe; theatrical company
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
Franckenstein; Frankenstein
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
raising an army; launching business
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few