to use a stopgap measure to cope with an emergency
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
physical condition; state of health
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
investment; contribution; financing
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
hospitalization; hospitalisation
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration