passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
of no interest; not interested
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
rest; break; recess; intermission
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
your husband; her husband
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)