comma; decimal point; radix point
ups and downs; bobbing up and down; rising and falling; ebbing and flowing
rope; cord; policeman's rope
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
to fall on one's backside
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to force one's way; to push through
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
difficult to ...; hard to ...
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
Hokkaido sika (deer) (Cervus nippon yesoensis); Yezo sika
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly