professor; teaching; instruction
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
feeling; sense; impression
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
university (college) professor
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
indicate reason; infers some protest
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
no, not like that (but like this)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse