just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
tedious; boring; being fed up with
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
mysteries; excellent methods; marvelous law of Buddha; Saddharma; Lotus Sutra; teachings of the Lotus Sutra
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
interruption; suspension; break
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
(overhead) luggage rack (on a train, bus, etc.)
to boost; to force up; to push up
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
(in the same way) as before; as always
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to play a leading role; to play a central part
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
river; stream; River; the ... river
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything