preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
drama; play; powerful drug
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities; ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami
step; stride; counter for steps
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to be helpful; to be useful
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
interruption; suspension; break
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
silence (not speaking); muteness
audience; attendance; hearers
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken