there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
sunlight; rays of the Sun
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
countermeasure; counter-measure
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
plastic sheet (usu. blue); vinyl sheet; tarpaulin
nod; inclination of the head
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
basket; basketball; basket cloth
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
as if it weren't already enough; to an extreme degree; to excess; more than enough
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having
mat; canvas (in boxing or wrestling)
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
each and all; every single one; everybody
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
stepwise; one step at a time
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness