to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
considerably; fairly; quite
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
timewise; temporal; chronal
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
time; hour; period; class
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to find out; to discover; to locate
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
single word; a few words; brief comment
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
second; number two; runner-up
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)