lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
surroundings; environs; circumference
people; men and women; each person; everybody
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
considerably; fairly; quite
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
and; thereupon; because of that
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
feeling; sense; impression
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
main question; real issue at hand
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago