preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
final scene; the end; finale
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
next; secondly; subsequently
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
had better ...; had better not ...
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
real intention; true motive; true meaning
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
incense which supposedly allows the spirit of a departed loved one to be seen in the smoke
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
surgical method; operative method; surgical technique; technique; mechanism of a jutsu
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
overall; general; as a whole
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
of course; certainly; naturally
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
restoration; repair; mending
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid