change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
clergyman; churchman; clergy
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
company housing; housing provided by one's company
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
middle of the night; dead of night
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
travelling clothes; traveling clothes; travelling outfit; traveling outfit
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
mental image; mental picture; image
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop