dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
proposal; proposition; suggestion
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
senior high school student
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
that's the way it is; such is life
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
the opposite sex; isomerism
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
several times (as large, over)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
novel; story; (work of) fiction
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
two classes; double; two sets
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation