new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
haunted mansion; haunted house; enchanted house
magician; conjurer; illusionist
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
energy; military strength
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
silent; still; quiet; hushed
new book; new publication
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
planning; project; plan; design
information; news; report; reward; retribution
anonymity; using an assumed name
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
start of work; commencement; opening
to make something be done in time
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
(temporary) closure of school
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
considerably; fairly; quite
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
stone (used for throwing)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)