futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to be helpful; to be useful
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
death rate; mortality rate
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
good-quality; superior in quality
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
such; like that; that sort of; very
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
all; entire; whole; altogether
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
picking; collecting; harvesting
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
serious; not joking; straight