would be a waste of words; would be a waste of breath; there's no point in saying
to be entwined; to be involved
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged
Wood Snake (42nd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1905, 1965, 2025)
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
recovery; rescue; recapture
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
having not the slightest idea
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
waiting list (waiting for a cancellation)
moment; brief space of time
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
quarrel; trouble; dispute
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
order of arrival; first-come-first-served basis
sales; selling; marketing
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
opening fully; full throttle; full power
several years; a few years
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)