but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
in one's own way or style
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
Souji; Zhuangzi (Taoist classic)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
February; second month of the lunar calendar
Indian summer (around November); mild late autumn weather; mild late fall weather
you could say; you might say; verging on the
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
inside the kindergarten; inside the zoo; inside the garden; inside the park
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive