so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
negotiations; discussions; connection
number one; first; best; most; game; round
school building; schoolhouse
construction; establishment
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
established fact; fait accompli
while; even though; despite
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
on hand; readily available
impossible to do (although wants to)
weekend carpenter; do-it-yourselfer
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
form; shape; figure; visage
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"