many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
purple yam; water yam (Dioscorea alata); purple fleshed sweet potato (any one of several different such); Conus pauperculus (species of cone shell)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
any more; any further; any better; any longer
share; portion; quota; cut
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
after school (at the end of the day)
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
right beside; close to; nearby
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
vigorously (burning); furiously; fiercely
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
second day of the month; two days
to throw open; to leave open
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
confused; flustered; at a loss