relatively; comparatively
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
considerably; fairly; quite
good performance; good work; great success
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
water flea (Daphnia spp.)
(nature, etc.) observation diary
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
pleasant feeling; good vibes
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to face; to go towards; to head towards
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
it's not like; it isn't as if
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
many; much; plenty; hardly
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to pass (of time); to elapse
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be prominent; to be conspicuous