to keep an eye on; to take care of
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
chilly; unpleasantly cold
stay calm; don't be rushed; don't be flustered
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
positive (result); positive (attitude); cheerful; optimistic
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
intrauterine; inside the uterus
diagnostic agent (esp. pregnancy test)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
most part; greater part; majority
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
look!; there!; here!; that is
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
what name (esp. of a young male)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
preparations for returning (home)
prior engagement; previous appointment; prior agreement; previous promise; previous contract
having no money; lack of money
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
timewise; temporal; chronal
my personal (e.g. opinion)
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty