to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
maintaining the status quo
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
being suited to a role; being the right person for the job; suitable role; suitable position; fitting part
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
whole nation; whole land; whole country
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
judgment; judgement; discernment
sunlight filtering through trees
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
weather; fair weather; fine weather
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
regarding highly; attaching importance to
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
traditional craft; traditional handicrafts
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
at the window; by the window; next to the window
bento; Japanese box lunch
responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing