to return a favor (favour); to repay
looking on (somebody) as hostile
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
commander; commanding officer; CO
cooperation; coordination; link
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
distinction; differentiation; classification
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
like this; this sort; this way
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
tedious; boring; being fed up with
choices; alternatives; options
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
multiracial nation; multiethnic country
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease