as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
areola mammae (circular area around nipple); areola
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter; seasonable rain
surname; family name; last name
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
peace; peace sign; V sign
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
that's true; of course; obviously
all night; throughout the night
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally