period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
inquiry commission; enquiry commission; research group
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
nothing; no balls (or no strikes); count of zero; without; none at all
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
even if not; even without
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
close to the wall; alongside the wall
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
if you think about it; come to think of it