for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
as (for); for; in the capacity of
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
imagination; supposition; guess
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
unfortunately; regrettably
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
scale; scope; plan; structure
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
most (numerous); largest (number of)
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
development; growth; progress; development; expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.); developmental disability
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
air conditioning and heating
being fully equipped; being fully furnished; complete
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
... years old; age (of) ...
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
consent form; letter of consent
(written) contract; agreement
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication