abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
godsend; gift from providence
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
otherwise; or else; if not
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
preservation; retainment; keeping
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
long ago; already; a long time ago
labor; labour; manpower; working force
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
master sergeant; sergeant major (JSDF)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)