middle of the night; dead of night
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
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.)
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)
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
time; hour; period; class
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
study; library; den; home office; reading room
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
number one; first; best; most; game; round
proof; evidence; sign; to testify (usu. Christian religious context)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
had better ...; had better not ...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
such; this sort of; like this
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to be muddy; to be slushy
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
to burst open; to open suddenly (of a door); to change completely; to do a 180
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage