moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to correct oneself; to restate
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
(not) even once; (not) ever
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
carrying voice; well-projected voice
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
clicking; clopping; clacking
turning sideways; landscape orientation
tendency; trend; inclination
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
year of a person's death; one's age at death
eternal slumber; everlasting rest; death
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
person who has escaped death; failed suicide; person who has outlived their time; dotard; doddering old man
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors); bringing something up after the fact; revealing something afterwards; holding back until the last minute
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
at a young age; while still young
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
bygones; the past; past event
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
I've got to be going; I must go