isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
by today; before the day is over
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
material; materials; data; information; documents
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
(some) more; even more; longer; further
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
convenient; handy; useful
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
observation; survey; watching
to be found; to be discovered
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
ramification; branching off