rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
going through; going via; going by way of
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to feel; to sense; to experience
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
impossible; unlikely; improbable
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
almost; roughly; approximately
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
originally; by nature; from the start
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky