very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
three-second rule (food hygiene myth); three seconds rule (basketball)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
3rd day of the month; three days
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
thereupon; shortly thereafter
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
villain; baddie; the villain's part
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
how; in what way; by what means
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
story; tale; talk; discussion
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to farm; to cultivate a field
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar