just now; a moment ago; this very minute
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
living by oneself; living alone
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
trivial; not amounting to much
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
Kumamoto (city, prefecture)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
considerably; fairly; quite
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
normalcy; normality; normal
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
internal organs; viscera; intestines
to operate; to clean up; to inquire (into); to take drastic measures
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
profitable plan; good plan
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to have a talk; to tell a story