killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
no!; no no!; no, not at all
rather; better; instead; if anything
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
unprincipled; inconstant; unscrupulous
tsuchinoko; mythical snake-like creature with thick midsection
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
long time; long interval; for quite some time
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
real-life friend (as opposed to online friend)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
health; healthy; sound; fit
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
that kind; competition; match