first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
proving ground; test site
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to speak; to hear a voice
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
all; entire; whole; altogether
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally