reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
beyond that point; after that
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
to increase; to add to; to augment
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
to arrange (flowers); to plant
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
when; how soon; how long until
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
that day; the very same day
grasp; catch; understanding
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
to check; to stop; to keep back
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack