sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to find out; to discover; to locate
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
hoarding; storing away (without using)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to smile (at); to grin (at)
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
town; city; municipal; urban
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to kick (at someone, something)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to reopen (e.g. a file, window); to open again
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen