pale; pallid; bluish-white
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
(going straight) from heaven to hell
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
shopping; purchased goods
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
that's the way it is; such is life
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
reality; actuality; hard fact
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
only; merely; but; no more than