rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
early shift; morning shift; early arrival
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
paints; painting material
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
pointing out; identification
symbol; code; sign; notation
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
stealthy steps; soft steps
to carry around; to carry on one's person
toilet articles; makeup kit
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific