(a) little; somewhat; somehow
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
leafy vegetables; green vegetables
smallish; on the small side
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
changing clothes; change of clothes
feeling of a full stomach after a meal; satisfaction of having a full stomach
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to yield to temptation; to succumb
moderation; self-restraint; temperance
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees