to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
bathing; going in the bath
living; lifestyle; living room
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to approach; to draw near
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
why; how; for what reason
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
corridor; hallway; passageway
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
genuine article; real thing; real deal
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
pendant (jewelry); pendant (light)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
limited; limiting; restrictive
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage; half (of a game); halfback; 9-hole half (of a round)