to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to bring; to take; to bring about
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
notice; attention; observation
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
comma; decimal point; radix point
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
consequently; as a result
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
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.)
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
you; (arch.) your residence
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
village headman; village mayor
to finish reading; to read through
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
goodness; excellence; virtue
people; citizens; subjects; folk
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand