what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
calamity; disaster; accident
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
sure; alright; fine; go ahead
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
meditation; contemplation
clay doll; clay figure; clay figurine
to waste time; to kill time
garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment
wide-open; frank; open; candid
briskly with small steps; trotting
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
to clear up; to become cloudless
fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to become completely dry; to dry out; to dry up; to parch
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
flute; fife; pipe; whistle