just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to annotate; to comment on; to add explanatory notes; to write down
babies born on October 10, supposedly conceived on New Year's Day; normal gestation time (i.e. 9 months)
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
refining; refinement; smelting; training
dirty smoke; soot and smoke
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
eight minutes; triangular-swept clerical script (clerical script whose horizontal lines end in a noticeable triangular tail)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
forest conservation; afforestation
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
Chrysler; Chrysler; Kreisler
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
unexpected meeting; coincidence
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
rationing; rationing system