to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
that's the way it is; such is life
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
cross; crossed; cruciform
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
weight; heavyweight boxer
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
monolith; large slab of rock
firm; strong; solid; stable
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to be talented; to be able
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting)
a lot; to a very great extent; absolutely
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
mistaken arrest; arrest based on misidentification
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
depending on the (one's) situation (circumstances); at one's pleasure
imprudence; oversight; omission; mistake
civil engineering and construction
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
manual labor; manual labour; manual procedures
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful