metallophone; carillon; glockenspiel
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
continuation; succession; series
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to feel ashamed; to be abashed
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to collect; to assemble; to gather
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
by means of; due to; because of; according to
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to