one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
(one) letter; (one) character
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
tortoise shell bondage; turtle shell bondage
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
eye measurement; measure with eye
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
strategy guide (book, e.g. for a video game); playing guide; book of hints
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to read out (e.g. data from a computer or process); to retrieve
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
fort; stronghold; fortification
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to pass each other; to cross paths
good (place to leave off); convenient
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader