recuperation; medical treatment
long distance relationship
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
admission based on recommendation; enrolment by recommendation (enrollment)
document screening; paper screening; narrowing down a field of applicants based on resumes, written applications, etc.
interview (e.g. for a job)
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
hey there; I say; see here
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
stairs; stairway; staircase
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
to appoint; to assign; to designate
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.