to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
responsibility; duty; obligation
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
this is why; this means; it is the case that
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
rising up; towering; plump; chubby; shaggy; hairy
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
(arch.) carpenter's square; perpendicularity; straightness; model; standard
even if not; even without
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long