to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
14th day of the month; 14 days
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
senior high school; high school
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
digest; summary; abridgment
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
highlights; summary; compilation
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
recovery; return to form; regaining one's (usual) form; demodulation
pending question; unresolved problem
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
matter (to attend to); business; affair; use; need
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)