function; facility; faculty; feature
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
many; numerous; various; large number of
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
as before; as ever; as it was originally
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
true character; real nature
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle