soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to take a breath; to take a short rest
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
governor-general; governor; viceroy
straight-laced person; stubborn person
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
all over; all over the place; everywhere
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be contrary to one's expectations
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to have a talk; to tell a story
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
Cynanchum caudatum (species of swallowwort)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
I've got to be going; I must go
contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest); make-or-break game
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...