slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
to be sooty; to be stained
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
point in question (at issue)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
primness; prim person; clear soup; water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
death by hanging (punishment in the ritsuryō system)
yearning; longing for; deep affection
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
rapidly; one after the other; without hesitation; unreservedly; sound of tramping; stomping
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
(a place) within one's reach
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in