while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
without penalty; acquittal; impunity
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
to amuse oneself; to make merry
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
more than friends, less than lovers
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
economical; efficient; lean; compact
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
numbering; numbering machine
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
period (of life) when one is enjoying more romantic attention than usual
it's here!; it's happening!; yes!
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to step firmly; to harden by treading
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
patient; unhurried; leisurely