I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to compose; to put together
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
filtration; filtering; percolation
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
long thin brown "naoko" mushroom
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
audience; spectator; spectators
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to look away; to turn away
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
(of luggage, etc.) able to be taken into the cabin of the aircraft; carry-on
older sister; elder sister
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
adjustment; coordination; integration; conformity
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)