stable supply; reliable supply
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to grant someone's request
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
to say; to be called; to do
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
no!; no no!; no, not at all
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to be transparent; to show through
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve