crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
all eyes; public attention
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
very ordinary; mediocre; all-too-common; quite commonplace
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
inside; interior; inner part
to succeed; to bear fruit
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to stop walking; to pause
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
influence; clout; leverage
many; a lot; much; multitude
the Seven Misfortunes and Eight Pains; a series of disasters
ancestral spirit; collective of ancestral spirits which have lost their individualities; ancestor deified as a kami; spirit of a kami
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
that is to say; so that means
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
well; in good health; safe; free from accident