even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
green light (traffic); green light; go-ahead signal; permission to go ahead (with something)
historical play; period drama
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
samue; monk's working clothes
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
official announcement; proclamation
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
dwelling; house; residence; address
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
typeface; style of handwriting; calligraphic style
going through thick and thin to attain one's objective; enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeance
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
four-character compound word (esp. idiomatic)