language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
having said that; on the other hand
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
immediately; right away; on the spot
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
dominion; territory; possession
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to attack; to assault; to assail
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
verbal message; word (from someone)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
simply; merely; only; solely
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk