several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
concealment; suppression; hiding
tendency; trend; inclination
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
data collection; data acquisition
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
several weeks; a few weeks
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly