hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to get going; to start off
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
unfortunately; regrettably
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising