close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
neat and clean; tidy; trim
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
correspondence; exchange of letters
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to throw away; to abandon
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
desire for improvement (in social standing, etc.); ambition to rise in the world
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
any more; any further; any better; any longer
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
two persons; two people; pair; couple
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
headship of a family; family property
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing