forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
rewriting; rewrite; fair copy
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
ultimate; final; last; eventual
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to reject (a manuscript); to turn down (a proposal)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
starting point; point of departure
such; this sort of; like this
I see; that's right; indeed
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to understand; to make out
belief; faith; conviction
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
patching (up); cutting a part and pasting a new one (e.g. a shoji door); cut and paste
in the end; on top of that
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
to hang one's hopes on; to expect from
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently