beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
trifling; trivial; slight
to change (one's clothes)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
discovery; detection; finding
to run up to; to rush over
attractive middle-aged man
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
(being) off night duty; end of a night shift
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)