considerably; fairly; quite
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
I see; that's right; indeed
free time; time at leisure
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
(period of) a year; during an era
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
long; drawn-out; very long
such; like that; that sort of; very
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
interior; inside; internal
being dotted with; being scattered
secret; private; surreptitious
deep inside; innermost place
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into