that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
that is to say; so that means
selection; choice; option
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
being too late; losing one's final chance
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
remainder; remnant; not very; not much; too much; excessively
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
the lower classes; the common people
the very best; excellent; superb
to be helpful; to be useful
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to paint (draw) a picture
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps