ten-year-old; ten year old
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
in one's own way or style
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
(how) many times; (how) often
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
that; the matter in question
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
yearned for; longed for; missed
to pretend; to act (as if)
to telephone; to make a phone call
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top