thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
unexpectedly; surprisingly
while; even though; despite
street stall; stand; booth
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
use; utilization; utilisation; application
that's the way it is; such is life
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
and yet; though; when; in spite of
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
way; method; means; (technical) specification
reason; cause; circumstances
such; like that; that sort of; very
when it becomes; when it comes to
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail