occasionally; once in a while; now and then
best moment to take a picture; right timing (for a photograph); photo opportunity
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
boy; son; baby boy; young man
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
like this; in this way; as you see
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
ardent; passionate; vehement
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold