to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
oblong; landscape orientation
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
choices; alternatives; options
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
detour; circumvention; turning movement
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
just past noon; afternoon
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
night attack; nocturnal assault
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement