better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
for a while; for some time; for a period
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
sad to say; how sad; alas
business discussion; negotiation
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
young girl; lass; adolescent female
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
gossip; corner of the mouth
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
main part; key part; head (of a phrase)
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit