to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
minimum; at the very least
postwar period; period after Second World War
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
long ago; a long time ago; already
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to encamp; to take up positions
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
tool; implement; means; furniture
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
cooking; food preparation
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked