very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
crops; agricultural produce
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
good-quality; superior in quality
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
future (usually near); prospects
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
go that far; to that extent
adds force or indicates command
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
the matter you have been talking about
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to have an idea; to have a clue
bolt from the blue; great surprise
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to be surprised; to be astonished
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
approval; license; licence; permission