small quantity; little; little while; short distance
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
question; inquiry; enquiry
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
how; in what way; how about
reopening; resumption; restarting
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
just a minute; small quantity
to be surprised; to be astonished
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
hospitalization; hospitalisation
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
that; the matter in question
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
that is to say; so that means
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
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
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)