scale; scope; plan; structure
one part; one portion; one section
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)
looking aside; (from the) eyes of an onlooker
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
locational advantage; advantageous position
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
scattered; separated; dispersed
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to slide into; to slip into
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
bowing while pressing three fingers of each hand on floor
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
attending someone through the night (guard, nurse); act of a woman sleeping with a man (at his bidding); keeping overnight vigil over body before burial
to have the privilege of doing