to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
unexpected meeting; coincidence
talking while standing; standing around talking
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
house search (e.g. by the police)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
restoration; repair; mending
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
not caring; not giving a damn
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to surge like an avalanche; to flood; to swarm; to stampede
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to twine (fibers to make rope); to twist
secret meeting; clandestine meeting
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
jungle; jungle; jungle music
Amazon (river, rainforest, etc.); Amazon (female warrior)
pajama party; pyjama party; slumber party
confections; sweets; candy; cake
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim