appointment; rendezvous; date
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
composed expression; clear face
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
preliminary investigation; preparation
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
impression; strong belief; conviction
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
looking from the side; looking aside
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
thereupon; shortly thereafter
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
female proprietress (of a bar, etc.); mother; housewife; (female) pet owner; pet parent
whispered conversation; whispering
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
all parts; various parts; every department
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
(monetary) present to a person in distress; condolence money; gift of money in token of one's sympathy; solatium
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation; to shake with fright; to yield to terror