Polaris (star in the constellation Ursa Minor); Alpha Ursae Minoris; the North Star
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
of course; certainly; naturally
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to be at a loss for words
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
more than usual (usu. time)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
eternal; everlasting; perpetual; immemorial
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
memory; sense; experience
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
female high school student; isn't it obvious?; that's common sense
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
straight-laced person; stubborn person
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
appearance; expression; manifestation