futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
surroundings; environs; circumference
accurate; correct; precise; exact
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
silence (not speaking); muteness
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
university graduate; having graduated from university
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
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)