that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
discovery; detection; finding
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
story; tale; talk; discussion
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
Shinto priest; chief Shinto priest (of a shrine); Welsh onion; pun in Buddhist monk jargon
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to say; to tell; to state; to do
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
a few years ago; some years back
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
native rock; natural rock
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
gemstone totem (esp. as jewelry); healing crystal
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
knowing; (an) acquaintance
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
sales; selling; marketing
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
performer; entertainer; celebrity