period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
study; learning; tutorial
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
to be needed; to be wanted
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
such; this sort of; like this
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
here and there; in places
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
illustration (e.g. book); picture
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept