withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
should; must; -able; probably; likely
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy); slump; recession
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
poor physical health; bad shape
to fall ill; to be taken ill
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to indicate; to show; to point to
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to view the past with nostalgia
dark night; moonless night
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
examination method; method of investigation; search procedure
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!