state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
like this; this sort; this way
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
pair; two kinds; two ways
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
difficult to ...; hard to ...
don't you think?; indicates question
to ask; to enquire; to query
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
normalcy; normality; normal
operation; functioning; running
to go with the flow; to go with the times
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
waterproofing; making watertight
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
automatic; intransitive verb
regulation; adjustment; control
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
for example; for instance; e.g.