at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
how long; how much; to what extent
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
instant; moment; for an instant
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
summer vacation; summer holiday
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
student accommodation; student dormitory
no exception; without exception; always the same
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
to work hard; to work diligently
real thing; original; actual
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)