felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
exploitation; overuse; abuse
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to apologize; to apologise
please (give me); please (do for me)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
two persons; two people; pair; couple
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
the lion's share; the cream
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up