outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
surroundings; circumference
capacity; volume; capacitance
charge (electrical); recharging; charge (fee); topping up (a contactless smart card); recharging; refuelling; charge
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
preference; priority; precedence
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
thunderous roar; roaring sound
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
way; method; means; (technical) specification
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
addition; annexation; appendage
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
each nation; many nations; many countries
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)