concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
global scale; worldwide scale
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
matter of time; question of time
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
prickling; stinging; tingling
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
calamity; disaster; accident
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
about this time; about now
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to turn into an increase; to turn into a plus; to change to an advantage
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
Chinese crab apple (Malus prunifolia)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable