tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
in the end; at the end of the day
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
guarantee of safety; ensuring safety
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to have a meal; to take a meal
by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
middle of the night; dead of night
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
until now; so far; up to the present
episode; anecdote; vignette
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal