to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
guidance; leadership; leading the way
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
being startled; getting a shock
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
left side; left-hand side
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
overseas student; exchange student
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
residence; abode; dwelling
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
at work; in the midst of work; working
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
perfect; complete; flawless
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
index finger; forefinger; second toe
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes