wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to sweep away the stresses of the day; to unwind; to refresh the mind
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
Japanese mustard spinach (Brassica rapa var. perviridis)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
as far as the eye can see
mountain range; mountain belt
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
summer vacation; summer holiday
summer term (e.g. school); summer period
supplementary classes or lectures
fourth day of the month; four days
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
everyday life; daily life
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
perishable food; perishables
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer