the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
Sherlockian (Sherlock Holmes fan or scholar); Holmesian
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
postcard; memo; note; card
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
Kyoto Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
the other day; some time ago; recently
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary