very small; tiny; insignificant
better than nothing; better than none at all
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
wherein; therein; thereinto
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
settlement of accounts; closing accounts; financial results; reporting (of accounts)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
(coil) spring; spring (season); light overcoat (worn in spring and autumn); topcoat
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
cheap article; poor-quality article
sitting feel (of a seat); seating comfort
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to lay aside; to set aside
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
with a clink (click, clack)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in