the other day; a few days ago
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
near; close by; within reach; familiar
mounting (of a picture); binding (of a book)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
writing down from other written material; writing kanji text from hiragana; transcription (of spoken material); dictation
reading matter; reading material
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
endorsement; proof; note on back of the scroll
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
polite; courteous; hospitable
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to concede a point; to yield; to give in
imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red