excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to have an eye on; to zero in on
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
one by one; one each; one at a time
clear; precise; definite; distinct
small; fine; detailed; stingy
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
negotiations; discussions; connection
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
judgment; judgement; discernment
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
school building; schoolhouse