expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to begin; to set about; to start
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
only; merely; but; no more than
end; limit; bounds; extremity; result; fate
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to make amends; to compensate for; to make up for
should; must; -able; probably; likely
solution; solution strategy
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
willpower; energy; vitality
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
senior high school student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
of course; certainly; naturally
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of