to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
thereupon; shortly thereafter
second day of the month; two days
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
natto (fermented soybeans)
scallion; shallot; green onion; spring onion
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
bringing; taking; carrying
influence (on someone); inspiration
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
contrived; false-sounding
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
armed forces; military; troops
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
writing; composition; essay; sentence
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
to begin; to set about; to start
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
in a day; in a brief space of time
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality