dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
rest; break; recess; intermission
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
by means of; due to; because of; according to
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
hidden room; secret chamber
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
feeling; sense; impression
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
had better ...; had better not ...
registration; accession; register; entry; record
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except