chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
antiques; old works of art
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
originally; by nature; from the start
to be erected; to be built
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
ancestor; forefather; foremother
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
underground; subterranean
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it