pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
lump together; put all together
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
and; thereupon; because of that
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
street at night; making a night journey
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
so; like this; in this way
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
proposal; proposition; suggestion
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
survival; survivor; relic
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
first-aid; emergency (aid)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
talking while standing; standing around talking
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
difference; variation; difference