elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
many; much; plenty; hardly
unopened (state); with an unbroken seal
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
living; lifestyle; living room
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
degenerate; pervert; deviant
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
than; other than; except; but
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
with a flap; with a snap; with a thud; with a crash; with a swish; with a rustle
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate