busy; hurried; confused; flurried
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
letter; missive; note; mail
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
very; much; greatly; a lot of
possible; likely; probable
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to become empty; to be emptied
good feeling; feeling good
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull