to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
to collect; to assemble; to gather
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
(United States of) America; USA
second day of the month; two days
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
bowl used for serving rice
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
clothes padded with cotton
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat
padding with cotton; garment padded with cotton; wadded clothes
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one