processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
moderately; in moderation
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
in the following manner; as follows
late at night; at a late hour
healthy; sound; wholesome
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
2nd day of the month; two days
attendance (at school); going to school
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
careless (with something, esp. time, money, promises, etc.); lax; loose-fitting; relaxed-fit; laid-back (e.g. beat, rhythm); easygoing (e.g. atmosphere)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
more than usual (usu. time)
considerably; greatly; a lot
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
leaving early (for work); (taking the) early shift
limited time; limited-time offer