to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
absolutely; positively; decidedly
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
then; well; so; well then
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
particular; hard to please; fussy
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly