slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
time; season; period; phase; stage
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
meaning; significance; sense
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
ten; 10; ten years of age
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
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)
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
president (of a society); chairman
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
consequence; outcome; result; blame
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
conscious; deliberate; intentional
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
what do you want?; can I help you?
sibilant; sibilant consonant
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
pronunciation; production of sound
because of; owing to; due to