to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to focus on; to bring into focus
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
in the morning; during the morning
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
author; writer; novelist; artist
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
woman; female; feminine gender
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
study; diligence; discount; reduction
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
the place for; the time for; the level of
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to be kind to; to treat kindly
close; intimate; on good terms
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information