let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
metre; meter; meter; gauge
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
length (of an animal); body length
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
precision instrument or machine
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
two (long cylindrical things)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
one's share; one's portion
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.