near;  close by;  within reach;  familiar
 to use (a thing, method, etc.);  to make use of;  to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.);  to employ;  to use (time, money, etc.);  to spend
 point of uncertainty;  unclarified issue;  doubt
 another;  one more;  not quite;  not very good;  lacking
 still;  as yet;  (not) yet;  more;  (more) still;  at least
 jūbako;  multi-tiered food box
 while;  even though;  despite
 small;  fine;  minute;  minor;  trivial;  sensitive
 river;  stream;  River;  the ... river
 flood plain;  river terrace;  riverside area;  area between river and river bank
 junior high school student;  middle school pupil
 in appearance;  to look at;  judging from appearances
 to clear up;  to clear away;  to refresh (e.g. spirits);  to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion);  to be dispelled;  to be banished
 dry riverbed;  river beach
 to come and stay;  to drop in;  to visit
 an order of magnitude higher;  off by a digit;  in a different league;  unbelievable;  incomparable;  unimaginable
 everyone;  anyone;  no one;  nobody
 how;  in what way;  why;  for what reason;  cannot possibly;  no way
 in spite of;  regardless of
 to pay no heed to;  to not care about;  to take no notice of
 when;  at what time;  how soon;  normal times;  ordinary days
 any kind of;  every;  whatsoever;  whatever
 record;  minutes;  record (e.g. in sports);  results;  to record;  to document
 as one would expect;  just as you'd expect (from);  just like (someone)
 this way;  this direction;  here;  this (one);  I;  me
 because ...;  for ...;  the reason being ...;  as for ...;  when it comes to ...;  regarding ...
 living;  life (one's daily existence);  livelihood
 belonging to (a group, organization, etc.);  affiliation (with);  being attached to;  being under the control of
 that's the way it is;  yes;  is that so?;  is it?
 feeling refreshed;  feeling relieved;  neat;  tidy;  frank;  open-hearted;  completely
 important;  serious;  valuable;  precious;  serious matter;  major incident
 numeral;  figure;  digit;  numeric character
 to spend;  to expend;  to waste;  to squander;  to devote