February; second month of the lunar calendar
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
(period of) a year; during an era
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
had better ...; had better not ...
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
bakery; baker; pastry shop
to face; to go towards; to head towards
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
automatic teller machine; ATM; asynchronous transfer mode; ATM; anti-tank missile; ATM
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
negotiations; discussions; connection
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
single word; a few words; brief comment
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to