place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
main point; main object; chief purpose; core; gist; essence
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
skinny man; shabby-looking man; noh mask representing a male ghost
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
single word; a few words; brief comment
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
until now; so far; up to the present
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to translate; to interpret
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
alone; by oneself; on one's own
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
start; beginning; first step; clue
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
criticism; commentary; review
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless