innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
time; season; period; phase; stage
to (have a situation) descend to mayhem
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
environment; circumstance
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to force open; to push open
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
only; merely; but; no more than
it's been a long time; long time no see
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine