belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
don't you think?; indicates question
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
young girl; lass; adolescent female
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
two classes; double; two sets
Japan; the (Japanese) empire
even though; despite; when
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
to feel; to sense; to experience
at that time; in those days
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
duty; function; office; mission; task
to withstand; to be able to endure
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
bravery; courage; heroism
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
public corporation; public housing
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly