easy; simple; there's no way that ...
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
tool; implement; means; furniture
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
to make use of; to lend money
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
beyond one's means or position
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to keep a watchful eye on
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
equilibrium; good balance; poise
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
about when; about what time; how soon
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
Buddhist memorial service
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard