how; in what way; how about; questionable
token (effort); something done for form's sake
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
translation; back translation; transcription (of shorthand to longhand); deciphering (a code)
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
journal; magazine; periodical
letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
bated breath; being cowed into silence
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
older brother and younger sister
almost; roughly; approximately
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
will (probably); intend (to do); will; should; ought to
further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more
importance; emphasis; stress
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
licentious; profligate; dissipated; riotous; wild
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
to look down on; to make light of
(something) despised; (something) made light of
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to visit; (arch.) (original meaning) to make a noise
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
next (day, morning, etc.); following
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
in spite of; regardless of
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
pointing out; identification
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design