verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
without leaving any trace
to blow off; to be blown off
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to live; to make a living; to get on with
several weeks; a few weeks
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
carelessly; inattentively
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
strong-willed; strong of heart
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole