appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
open field; empty lot; plain
right beside; close to; nearby
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
to farm; to cultivate a field
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
condition; state of preservation
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to frolic about; to mess around
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to gather; to collect; to assemble
understood; I see; OK; present; here
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
someone who battles on in difficult circumstances
as you see; as you can see
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling