close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
to gain fame; to make one's name
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
in history; ever; historical
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
derailment; digression; deviation
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
capacity; volume; capacitance
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
earthling; earthman; terrestrial; citizen of Earth
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
one (thing); one piece; one item
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
recovery; undoing; recall
makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid
noted doctor; excellent physician
without eating or drinking
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
paper-thin wafer (for wrapping powdered medicine, candies, etc.)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
head; dome; bean; nob; noggin
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
autonomy; self-control; self-discipline; autonomy (in Kantian ethics)
(volcanic) crater; caldera; burner (of a boiler)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order