study; diligence; discount; reduction
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
in the meanwhile; during the time
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed