fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
to put on (clothing, esp. new)
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
natural growth; wild growth
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
popular name; common name; given name
to search for; to seek for; to look for
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
natural disaster; cataclysm
tremendous; rapid; dramatic
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
to be extremely sleepy; to be at the brink of falling asleep
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
to read to the end; to read through; to read from cover to cover
signature; signing one's name; writing one's name (on); registration (of a bond)
the world in general; society; convention
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
material for experiments; experimental material
to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out
same country; same province; the (said) country
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
outward; superficial; external; apparent
mature; experienced; precocious; mature for one's age