considerably; fairly; quite
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to project; to stick out; to stand out
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
standing; reserve; always having ready
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to carry around; to carry on one's person
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
by myself; in person; by oneself
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle