you could say that; that might be so
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
living; lifestyle; living room
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
two (long cylindrical things)
relation; connection; relevance
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
permission; approval; authorization; license
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
mass communication; mass media
all companies; each company
imagination; supposition; guess
to succeed; to bear fruit
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
in order; sequential; seriatim
Okinawa (city, prefecture)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to get late; to advance; to wear on
9th day of the month; nine days
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end