fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
(under) municipal management (transport, housing, etc.); city facility management
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
passing through without stopping; passing by
a glance; a look; a glimpse
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
darkness of the night; black of night; dead of night
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
one's (living) environment
main cause; primary factor
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
as a child; when one was a child