home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
closure (of a library, museum, etc.)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
flash (of light); glint; schiller
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to lay aside; to set aside
boxing; packing into a box; something packed into a box
work-in-progress; working state
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
large number (of); many; majority
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to be busy at work; to work diligently
to get one's head around; to think about
review (of learned material); revision
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
two classes; double; two sets
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
last night; yesterday evening
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)