hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
street stall; stand; booth
street; quarter; district; area
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
artifact; excavated article; archaeological find
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
imagination; supposition; guess
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
prophetic writing (e.g. Biblical); written prophecy
children's story; fairy tale
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like