wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
complexion; colour; color; blood red
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
shyness; bashfulness; shame
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
development; exploitation
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
electricity; (electric) light
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
paid vacation; paid holiday
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
swimming pool that is open at night (esp. for a party)
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
immediately; right away; on the spot
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
change; conversion; transformation; transformation