on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
study; learning; tutorial
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
essence; true nature; substance; reality
craving for the limelight
choosing between two things; two choices
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
warmly; cordially; with tender care
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
commuting to school; school commute
to live; to reside; to inhabit
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
exclusive; attached to; specialist
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
madder red; dark red; crimson
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
town; city; municipal; urban
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral