sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; heart rate; house of representatives
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to collect; to assemble; to gather
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
the other day; a few days ago
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
pleasant feeling; good feeling
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
winter vacation; winter holidays
New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year