to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
stealthily; secretly; in secret
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
and then; and so; and; so then
chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board
arm; skill; efforts; ability
research project (e.g. at school); independent research
name; given name; first name
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
junior high school student; middle school pupil
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
parent-child relationship
restoration; repair; mending
considerably; fairly; quite
serious; severe; grave; acute
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
letter; missive; note; mail
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to dent; to indent; to depress; to humiliate
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview