end of consecutive holidays
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
single-storied house; single-storied building
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
here and there; in places
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
two persons; two people; pair; couple
woman; female; feminine gender
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to have a relationship; to have relations
married woman; another's wife
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
pupil; student; schoolchild
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
if it is the case that ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why