because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
ago; since; before; previous
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
ignorance; covering; concealing; Mongolia
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
wire netting; wire mesh; wire screen; chain-link mesh
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)