awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
just because; even if; even though
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
memory; sense; experience
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
Europe and America; the West
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
Taurus (constellation); the Bull
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
general idea; concept; notion
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
as (for); for; in the capacity of
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
buried gold; buried treasure
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both