to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
inside; interior; inner part
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
please (give me); please (do for me)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
advance; moving forward; progress
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
second (unit of time); arc second
of course; certainly; naturally
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
simmering; (boiling) gently
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability