like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
natural; reasonable; understandable
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
good humour (humor); good mood
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
one's house; one's home; one's family
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
(short) rest; breather; break
receiving a telegram; receiving electricity
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
warm air (e.g. from a heater); (arch.) spring breeze
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
land subsidence; decline in influence
archipelago; group of islands
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
water-resistant; waterproof
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
decipherment; interpretation; making out; identification
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)