the future; future prospects
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
cerebral blood vessel; cerebrovascular
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to forget to say; to forget to mention
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
no, not like that (but like this)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
fact; truth; understanding; consideration
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
all you have to do is; just; that's all
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
change of occupation; career change
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
serious look (on one's face); straight face
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
being startled; getting a shock