white angel; malus tschonoskii
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending
how; in what way; how about
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
than; from; out of; except; but; more
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
formidable; not to be sneered at; not to be made light of
is something that; is that which
guess; conjecture; supposition; inference
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
flood; freshet; inundation
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
terrain; geographical features; topography
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
place; room; margin; scope
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
whereabout; about where; how much
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
natural calamity; disaster
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
beforehand; in advance; previously
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
danger; peril; hazard; risk