blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
rejection (of an application)
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
dignity; majesty; sanctity
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
daily necessities; everyday item
considerably; greatly; a lot
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
miser; cheapskate; scrooge
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
surroundings; environs; circumference
curiosity; inquisitiveness
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
Comic Market (semiannual self-published comic book convention); comiket; comic book market; comicbook market
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown