like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
neighbourhood; neighborhood
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
but; however; provided that
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
for example; for instance; e.g.
Extinct (conservation status); EX
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
too much; excessively; too
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
thought; consideration; thinking
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean