better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
spread-out sail; full sail; (sailing) downwind
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
schoolgirl; female student
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
close; intimate; on good terms
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
postwar period; period after Second World War
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
go that far; to that extent
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour