rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to lose population (e.g. of active forum members, etc.)
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to strangle; to constrict
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
country living; life in the country; country life
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
way; method; means; resource; course
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
number of digits or characters
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
addition; adding; supplement
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to pile up; to accumulate