it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
tenth day of the month; ten days
to pass (of time); to elapse
after school (at the end of the day)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
short skirt for playing tennis, etc.; skort; shorts with an attached skirt-like flap
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
because of; owing to; due to
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
qualifications; requirements; capabilities