first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
running one's own business; doing business on one's own; self-employment
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
war; fighting; fierce competition
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
uninhabited island; desert island
to blow along (in the wind); to set adrift
high; noble; refined; advanced
scholarly principle; scientific principle
by myself; in person; by oneself
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
single word; a few words; brief comment
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
order; sequence; procedure