delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
several years; a few years
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to be too numerous; to be too much
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to employ; to hire; to charter
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
how long; how far; how much
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
detour; diversion; alternative route
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to triumph; to be elated with success
reality; actuality; hard fact
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
shore; bank (of a body of water)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
being on duty; person on duty
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis