chit; sales slip; voucher
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to shed light; to cast light
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to stiffen; to become stiff
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
single word; a few words; brief comment
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
I see; that's right; indeed
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
time; season; period; phase; stage
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)