single word; a few words; brief comment
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
then; well; so; well then
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
throat; important part; vital area
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
full-time housewife; stay-at-home homemaker
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
job; work; duties; trade; skill
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
one-by-one; separately; in detail
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
choice; selection; option
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
contradiction; inconsistency
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
even if; even though; although one might say; although called