above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
binoculars; field glasses
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to occur one after another; to happen in succession
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
worry; care; consideration
mischief-maker; trickster; (arch.) lascivious person (esp. a loose woman); (arch.) useless fellow; (arch.) mouse; (arch.) rat
daytime; noon; broad daylight
starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
mystery; strange event; mysterious affair
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)