to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
staying out overnight without giving notice; spending night(s) away from home without permission (leave)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
loveable; very likeable; like very much
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
routine work; everyday work
review (of learned material); revision
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
particularly; only; in the case of
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
interest (in something); enthusiasm
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
craving; longing; thirsting
registration; accession; register; entry; record
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over