what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to lean against; to set against
acoustic material; acoustic absorbent material
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
every year; yearly; annually
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
time; season; period; phase; stage
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
prejudice; bias; distorted view
not caring; not giving a damn
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
settlement; conclusion; summary
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
how can (one) do something
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
each place; various places
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
is it?; isn't it?; be; is