but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to smile (at); to grin (at)
memory; sense; experience
base; basis; bedrock; platform
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
to rock; to shake; to swing
to become settled; to be fixed
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
master; teacher; stable master
death and injury; being killed or injured
pronunciation; production of sound
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
utmost limits; extremity; limit
over-fond parent; doting parent