early on; earlier on; from early
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
regular matches in an official tournament
second (unit of time); arc second
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
all night long; all through the night
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
jewelry store; jewellery store
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
distribution network; distribution channels
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
soft, light rustling (e.g. leaves in the wind)
by today; before the day is over
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be dispersed; to get separated