unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
observation; survey; watching
to refer to; to use as reference
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
perusing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
contradiction; inconsistency
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
successively; one after another
one by one; one each; one at a time