to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
joints; points (of a speech)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
desperately; for one's dear life
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
knowing; (an) acquaintance
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to translate; to interpret
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
sense of touch; sense of being touched; tactile sense
sense of smell; olfaction
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with