hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to push aside; to brush aside
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to backfire; to have a harmful result
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
training wheels; stabilizers
how long; how far; how much
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
signature phrase; signature saying
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
length (of an animal); body length
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)