such ... as; or some such
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
maternity and gynaecology department (gynecology); department of obstetrics and gynaecology (gynecology)
one's own child; one's own children
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to send or direct a person to
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
pioneer; settler; colonist
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
dark night; moonless night
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
third day of the month; three days
excited condition; excited state