whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
with a wriggle; in a slimy way; coweringly; hesitantly
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
value; worth; virtue; blessing
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
expanding into a chain (e.g. store, hotel); development of chain stores
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
20th day of the month; 20 days
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
general idea; concept; notion
period of revolution; orbital period
24 hours; twenty-four hours
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indescribable; having no way to express