to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
great difference; big difference; wide margin
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
waking or sleeping; constantly; at all times; twenty-four hours a day
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
should; must; -able; probably; likely
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
third day of the month; three days
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
first (of its kind) in Japan
manned; occupied; piloted
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
private enterprise; private business; private company; private firm; private-sector business; private-sector corporation
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive