to be prolonged; to drag on
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
if so; in that case; in that situation
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
rather; better; instead; if anything
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
chair; stool; post; office; position
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
day after day; day by day
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
after school (at the end of the day)
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
ago; since; before; previous
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
gradually; slowly but steadily
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand