to become familiar (to one's ears)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
hard to reach place; remote place
like this; in this way; as you see
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
bad debt; nonperforming loan
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
real estate tax; fixed assets tax; property tax
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
southern sky; heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica); nandina
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm