to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cruelty; hard-heartedness
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
it's not like; it isn't as if
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness