by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to be reflected in a mirror
cherry blossom (colour, color)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to repeat; to do something over again
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
viewing as a problem; problematizing
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
in the same way as; just like
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
(committee) chairman; president
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
at least; at most; (even) just
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect