look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
previous year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
state of mind; mentality; psychology
pupil; student; schoolchild
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
serious; severe; grave; acute
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
incident; affair; happening; event
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
one's family (home) background (environment)
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
either way; in any case; one way or another
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
Japanese spindletree (Euonymus japonicus)