ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
in succession; one by one
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
so; like this; in this way
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to feel; to sense; to experience
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
in the morning; during the morning
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
conviction; belief; confidence
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
how; in what way; how about
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
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)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to be able (to); to be possible (to)