exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
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
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
tool; implement; means; furniture
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
reward; honorarium; remuneration
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to hand over; to surrender
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
although I say; although one might say; although called
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...