to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
author; writer; novelist; artist
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
nine; team; players on a team; no
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
form; shape; figure; visage
numerator; molecule; member; element
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
this world; this life; world of the living
lifestyle; way of life; daily goings-on; daily habits
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to lie down; to throw oneself down
town; city; municipal; urban
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
establishment; settlement
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
something like ...; something called ...
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)