this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to unfold; to unroll; to open
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
departure; leaving; setting off
question and answer session
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to be helpful; to be useful
slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
national defence; national defense
when it becomes; when it comes to
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
as planned; according to plan
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence