(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
day of month; counter for days
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
2nd day of the month; two days
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
unfortunately; regrettably
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
interview (e.g. for a job)
single word; a few words; brief comment
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
above the knee; on one's lap
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
stole (shawl); stall; stall (of an engine); (animal) stall
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
eastern purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea); purple coneflower
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
small saucepan; small pot