as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
relation; connection; relevance
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
Diet members' caucus; caucus of the Diet
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
but; however; provided that
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
what kind of; what sort of; what
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)