contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
letter; missive; note; mail
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
together; at the same time; same; identical
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous