dividing into blocks; becoming a bloc; forming a bloc
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
construction at top speed
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot
to raise one's voice; to shout
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
content-free chat; idle gossip; watercooler talk
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
easily; in no time; effortlessly
sowing seeds; planting seeds; scattering seeds
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
banknote; bill; note; paper money
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
place where one works; construction site; working area
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man