running alongside; pacesetting; accompanying
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
seven-and-five-syllable meter
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to repeat; to do something over again
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
government worker; public servant; civil servant
working adult; full-fledged member of society