fifth day of the month; five days
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
fourth day of the month; four days
counter for generations; epoch
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
reality; actuality; hard fact
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to find fault with; to question
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to show up; to appear; to turn up
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes