sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
tanzaku; long, narrow strip of paper used for writing poetry, wishes, decorations, etc.; thin rectangle
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to indicate; to show; to point to
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
nothing but; except; no more than
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
whichever one chooses; either way
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
fire prevention; fire control; fireproofing
pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to send flying with a kick
to step on (something) and break it
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
rational; logical; coherent
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively