if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
rather; sooner; preferably
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
rescue mission; evacuation operation
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
cold storage; deep freeze; cryopreservation
maintenance; preservation; improvement
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
nod; inclination of the head
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
appearance; figure; shape; form
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
length (of an animal); body length
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)