thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation; post
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
winter vacation; winter holidays
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
start-up company; venture business
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
position; location; base; point; site
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
it is I who should say so
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
such ... as; or some such