somehow; somewhat; seemingly
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
clerk at the information desk
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
question; inquiry; asking
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)
three; three years of age
cake or snack served with tea
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
one's house; one's home; one's family
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
(how) many times; (how) often
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability