setting a place; setting the table
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
difficult problem; challenge
welcome; (warm) reception
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
reaction; response; reaction
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
dark of the night; darkness of the night
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
one's share; one's portion
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to be born; to come into the world
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
(I) won't say anything no matter what; unwilling to tell even under threat
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy