morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
mysterious thief; phantom thief
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
early to bed early to rise
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
late at night; at a late hour
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
way; method; means; resource; course
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
understood; I see; OK; present; here
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
plural; multiple; several
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race