meanwhile; in the meantime
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to be shrouded in mist; to be enveloped in fog
to continue to rain or snow
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
tendency; trend; inclination
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
to run around; to bustle about
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
support; backing; aid; assistance
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase