almost; roughly; approximately
equality; uniformity; evenness
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
for your information; I'm telling you
I see; that's right; indeed
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
just because; even if; even though
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to Google; to search for information on the WWW
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
that day; the very same day
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to try all possible means
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
trunks (swimming, boxing, etc.); trunks (underwear); boxers; boxer shorts