deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
invitation; introduction; temptation
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to be silent; to say nothing
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
that is to say; so that means
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
way; method; means; resource; course
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
reason; logic; method; system; order
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
memory; sense; experience
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
outline; summary; argument
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
fleshing out (e.g. a plan); giving substance (to); modeling; modelling
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on