special; particular; peculiar; unique
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
courteous; decorous; polite
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
literally; to the letter; literal
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
breeding; raising; rearing
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
observation; survey; watching
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
to eat (fodder, grass, etc.); to receive (a salary); to receive a stipend from one's lord
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
what happens twice will happen thrice