deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
Magic Tape (brand of hook-and-loop fastener, equiv. to Velcro)
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
instant; moment; for an instant
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to stiffen; to become stiff
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
such ... as; or some such
that's the way it is; such is life
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be helpful; to be useful
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be silent; to say nothing
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby