surroundings; environs; circumference
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
if it is the case that ...
waste of time; killing time
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
of course; certainly; naturally
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
100,000; hundred thousand
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
tendency; trend; inclination
question; inquiry; enquiry
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
unique; individual; original; unusual
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
ancient times; distant past; antiquity