artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
that's the way it is; such is life
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
feeble; dejected; helpless; despondent
literally; to the letter; literal
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
island group; archipelago
several people; a few people
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
while; during (the time when)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
as you see; as you can see
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
washing machine (laundry)
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
to count on one's fingers
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)