and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
such a thing; something like that
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the Sea of Japan
sixth month of the lunar calendar (approx. July); June; sixth month of Gregorian calendar; triangles of sweet rice jelly topped with adzuki beans (eaten in the sixth month)
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
desperately; for one's dear life
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
single word; a few words; brief comment
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
(arch.) fruit; counter for fruit
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
candy; sweet; confectionary
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
perseverance makes one stronger; slow but steady wins the race
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to be silent; to say nothing
such; like that; that sort of
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
beginning; outset; first; onset
boring; dull; uninteresting