maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
scope; extent; scope (i.e. an optical device); scope (of a name binding)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
mishit (in golf, tennis, etc.); bad shot; missed shot
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
health is wealth; health is your most valuable asset
physical condition; state of health; shape
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky