to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
in proportion to; just as much as
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
in one's own way or style
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
forest bathing; forest therapy; peaceful walk through the woods for health benefits
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
refreshment; refreshing oneself; refreshing one's spirit; (memory) refresh
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)