to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
arrival of goods; goods received
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
discouragement; disappointment
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
inside; interior; inner part
drainboard; floor grates; duckboard; slatted wood (e.g. used as a base for storing futons inside a cupboard)
door frame; window frame; frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
recently; lately; these days
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
(being) on time; work hours; time on duty; (in) real time; (watching, etc.) live
health management; health maintenance; health care
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
hard to get; hard to come by
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice