abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
absence; disregard; indifference
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
worthy of special mention
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
one of these days; someday; one day
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
(complete) set; outfit; kit; all; everything
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
residence; living (at, in); abode
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
washing; sashimi chilled in iced water
storehouse; warehouse; godown
hoarding; storing away (without using)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
for example; for instance; e.g.
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
to reject (a manuscript); to turn down (a proposal)
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
necessary expenses; due charges; tax deductible expenses
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough