to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
complications (in an illness)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
general public; the masses
performer; entertainer; celebrity
notice; attention; observation
sympathy; compassion; pity
unknown; obscure; insignificant
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
society; company; the public; the world
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
cannot be compared with; no match for
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
genuine article; real thing; real deal
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
ganmodoki; fried tofu fritter made with vegetables
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
treatment; service; handling; management
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
like this; this sort; this way
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
dried squid; dried cuttlefish; Japanese common squid (Todarodes pacificus); (thing that) grows on one over time
serous membrane; serosa; chorion