whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
how many years; how long; what year
aptitude; aptness; suitability
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
when it becomes; when it comes to
starting line; starting point
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to collapse into; to flop onto
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to hand over; to surrender
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone