to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
ability to get things done
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
environment; surroundings; circumstances
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
willpower; energy; vitality
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
maintenance; preservation; improvement
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
going to and fro; back and forth
manual labor; manual labour; handwork; manual procedure
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate