to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
postponement; adjournment
to make a firm resolution
indecisive; irresolute; shilly-shally; vacillating
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
call; summons; convening; convocation
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
to lay aside; to set aside
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
taking a junior high-school entrance examination
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
one grade; first-class; primary
to jar; to creak; to grate
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
classification; categorization; sorting
to become possible; to become able to (do)
way one walks; one's walk
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box; one's closely guarded treasure
trouble; bother; annoyance
it is I who should say so
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
alone; unaided; away from home
to bring; to take; to bring about
spot the difference (puzzle); photo hunt