truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
one's possessions; ownership
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
way (of doing); manner; method; means
comparatively; relatively
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
the place for; the time for; the level of
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
that; the matter in question
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
use; utilization; utilisation; application
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to count up; to enumerate
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
how; in what way; how about
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come